Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)

Etudes pour Danseuses à la barre

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Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Etudes pour Danseuses à la barre
stamped 'ATELIER ED. DEGAS' (Lugt 657; lower right)
pencil and traces of oil on paper
12 1/8 x 8 in. (30.8 x 20.3 cm.)
Drawn circa 1876-1877
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, Ltd., London (by 1982).
Mr. and Mrs. William R. Aquavella, New York (by 1987).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 13 May 1992, lot 26.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
J.S. Boggs, ed., Degas, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, exh. cat., New York, 1988, p. 278.
Exhibited
London, Hazlitt, Gooden, & Fox., Ltd., Nineteenth Century French Drawings, June-July 1982.
Tubingen, Kunsthalle and Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Edgar Degas, Pastelle, Oelskizzen, Zeichnungen, January 1983-May 1984, no. 102.
Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery and Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, The Private Degas, January-May 1987, no. 49, (illustrated, pl. 63).
Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art; Tsu, Mie Prefectural Museum; Osaka, Daimaru Museum of Art, and Okayama Prefectural Museum, Degas, 1988-1989, no. 27, p. 90.
Omaha, Joslyn Art Museum; Williamstown, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, and The Baltimore Museum of Art, Degas and the Little Dancer, February 1998-January 1999, p. 173, no. 13 (illustrated).

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