abstract:Miss La La at the Cirque Fernando is a painting by Edgar Degas, the French Impressionist artist, now in the collection of the National Gallery in London, England. It shows the acrobat Miss La La hanging on a rope by her teeth at the Cirque Fernando in Montmartre, Paris.
Our understanding of "Miss LaLaattheCirqueFernando" is further enriched by documentation of what is known about Degas's protagonist and her sensational performances: photographs, posters, programs and illustrated books.