Alice Villette by Edgar Degas is a delicate portrait that captures Alice Villette with Degas’ characteristic attention to detail and composition. The painting features Villette in a poised and reflective pose, with Degas’ use of color and brushwork highlighting her features and the texture of her clothing.

Degas’ portraiture often emphasizes the subtleties of human expression and form, and this work is a fine example of his skill in portraying personal character and elegance.