Lot Essay
The present work is a study for Danseuse au tambourin (L723).
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Danseuse, le bras horizontal
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Danseuse, le bras horizontal
with the stamped signature 'Degas' (L.658; lower left)
charcoal on paper
11¾ x 9¼ in. (29.9 x 23.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1883-1886
Danseuse, le bras horizontal
with the stamped signature 'Degas' (L.658; lower left)
charcoal on paper
11¾ x 9¼ in. (29.9 x 23.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1883-1886
Provenance
The artist's studio; third sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 7-9 April 1919, lot 123/2.
With Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris.
Mrs Karen Helly-Hansen, Moss, Norway; Sotheby's, London, 7 April 1976, lot 104 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. C-64).
With Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris.
Mrs Karen Helly-Hansen, Moss, Norway; Sotheby's, London, 7 April 1976, lot 104 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. C-64).
Special notice
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