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EDGAR DEGAS

Details
EDGAR DEGAS

Femme à sa toilette

signed top left Degas--pastel on joined paper attached at the edges to a board
18½ x 20½ in. (47 x 52 cm.)

Drawn circa 1897
Provenance
Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired from the artist July 7, 1899)
M. Pellet, Paris (Nov. 25, 1910)
Percy-Moore Turner, London (circa 1927)
Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York (Feb. 15, 1937)
Sam Salz, New York (Dec. 4, 1942)
Literature
J. B. Manson, The Life and Work of Edgar Degas, London, 1927,
p. 32 (illustrated, pl. 74)
P.A. Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre, Paris, 1946, vol. III, p. 746, no. 1285 (illustrated, p. 747)
J. Lassaigne and F. Minervino, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Degas, Paris, 1974, p. 132, no. 1035 (illustrated, p. 133)
R. Gordon and A. Forge, Degas, New York, 1988, pp. 231 and 278 (illustrated in color)