Property from the WOODNER FAMILY COLLECTION
EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)

Details
EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)

Danseuse debout, de profil

stamped with signature bottom left Degas (Lugt 658) -- pastel on tan paper laid down on board
23 1/2 x 17 5/8 in. (59.8 x 44.9 cm.)

Drawn circa 1880

Provenance
The artist's studio; second sale, Galeries Georges Petit, Paris, May 6-7, 1918, lot 192 (illustrated, p. 102)
Eugène Mutiaux, Paris
Georges Rehns, Paris
Marianne Feilchenfeldt, Zurich
Literature
H. Rivière, Dessins de Degas, Paris, 1923, vol. 2, p. 37 (illustrated)
P.A. Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre, Paris, 1946, vol. II, p. 352, no. 621 (illustrated, p. 353)
Exhibited
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Woodner Collection Master Drawings, March-May, 1990, p. 294, no. 118 (illustrated, p. 295)