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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF SAM JOSEFOWITZ
EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)
Two Dancers in the Wings
Details
EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)
Two Dancers in the Wings
the original copper printing plate, cancelled, with remains of gold-plating at the edges, scratch numbered ‘XI’ on the reverse
Overall: 4 ½ x 4 in. (114 x 102 mm.)
Two Dancers in the Wings
the original copper printing plate, cancelled, with remains of gold-plating at the edges, scratch numbered ‘XI’ on the reverse
Overall: 4 ½ x 4 in. (114 x 102 mm.)
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939), Paris; possibly acquired from the artist circa 1910.
Henri Petiet (1894-1980), Paris; acquired from the estate of the above.
A. Martinez, Cannes.
Samuel Josefowitz (1921-2015).
Henri Petiet (1894-1980), Paris; acquired from the estate of the above.
A. Martinez, Cannes.
Samuel Josefowitz (1921-2015).
Literature
see Delteil 23; Reed & Shapiro 39
B. S. Shapiro, S. W. Reed, Edgar Degas: The Painter as Printmaker, exh. cat., Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and London, Hayward Gallery, 1984, p. 264-66 (this plate cited; not illustrated).
B. S. Shapiro, S. W. Reed, Edgar Degas: The Painter as Printmaker, exh. cat., Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and London, Hayward Gallery, 1984, p. 264-66 (this plate cited; not illustrated).
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