EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)

Details
EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)

Danseuse s'avançant, les bras levés

stamped with signature on the top of the base Degas (Lugt 658), stamped and numbered--A.A. HERBRARD CIRE PERDUE 19/0--bronze with black patina
Height: 14 in. (35.5 cm.)

Conceived 1882-1895; cast 1919-1921
Provenance
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., New York
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (1974)
Adler/Castillo, New York (1980)
Literature
J. Rewald, Degas, Works in Sculpture, London, 1944, no. XXIV (another cast illustrated, p. 76)
J. Lassaigne and F. Minervino, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Degas, Paris, 1974, no. S18 (another cast illustrated, p. 141)
C.W. Millard, the Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, N.J. 1976, no. 97 (another cast illustrated)
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, no. XXIV (wax version illustrated, p. 86; another cast illustrated, p. 87)
Exhibited
Portland, Art Museum, 1956-1957 (on extended loan)