Lot Essay
Galerie Brame & Lorenceau has confirmed the authenticity of this drawing.
Property from the Collection of the late
LORE and RUDOLF HEINEMANN
Being Sold for the Benefit of THE PIERPONT MORGAN LIBRARY
and THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Tête d'homme
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Tête d'homme
pencil on paper laid down on board
3 1/8 x 2 5/8in. (8 x 6.6cm.)
Tête d'homme
pencil on paper laid down on board
3 1/8 x 2 5/8in. (8 x 6.6cm.)
Provenance
The Morbilli Family, Florence
Marcel Guérin, Paris
John Rewald, New York; sale, Sotheby & Co., London, July 7, 1960, lot 24 (illustrated)
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (acquired at the above sale; acquired by Lore and Rudolf Heinemann, 1960)
Marcel Guérin, Paris
John Rewald, New York; sale, Sotheby & Co., London, July 7, 1960, lot 24 (illustrated)
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (acquired at the above sale; acquired by Lore and Rudolf Heinemann, 1960)
Exhibited
New York, Charles E. Slatkin Gallery, Renoir, Degas: A Loan Exhibition of Drawings, Pastels, Sculpture, Nov.-Dec., 1958, no. 43 Los Angeles, The Municipal Art Gallery, The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Rewald, March-April, 1959, no. 23
New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, Drawings from the Heinemann Collection, May-July, 1973, no. 11
New York, Jan Krugier Gallery, The Presence of Ingres, Nov.-Dec., 1988, no. 9 (illustrated)
New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, Drawings from the Heinemann Collection, May-July, 1973, no. 11
New York, Jan Krugier Gallery, The Presence of Ingres, Nov.-Dec., 1988, no. 9 (illustrated)
Further details
*This lot may be exempt from sales tax as set forth in the Tax Exempt Notice at the front of the catalogue.