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Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Femme sortant du bain, fragment
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Femme sortant du bain, fragment
signed, numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'Degas 71/J A.A. HEBRARD CIRE PERDUE' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 16½ in. (41.9 cm.)
Conceived 1896-1911; this bronze version cast at a later date in an edition of twenty-two, numbered A to T, plus two casts reserved for the Degas heirs and the founder Hébrard, marked HER and HER.D
Femme sortant du bain, fragment
signed, numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'Degas 71/J A.A. HEBRARD CIRE PERDUE' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 16½ in. (41.9 cm.)
Conceived 1896-1911; this bronze version cast at a later date in an edition of twenty-two, numbered A to T, plus two casts reserved for the Degas heirs and the founder Hébrard, marked HER and HER.D
Provenance
E.V. Thaw & Co., Inc., New York.
B.C. Holland & Co., Inc., Chicago.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 November 1988, lot 301.
Galerie Angela Rosengart, Lucerne.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, April 1993.
B.C. Holland & Co., Inc., Chicago.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 November 1988, lot 301.
Galerie Angela Rosengart, Lucerne.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, April 1993.
Literature
J. Rewald, Degas Works in Sculpture, A Complete Catalogue, London, 1944, p. 27, no. LIX (another cast illustrated, pp. 124-125).
J. Rewald and L. von Matt, L'oeuvre sculpté de Degas, Zurich, 1957, p. 157, no. LIX (another cast illustrated).
F. Russoli, L'opera Completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, p. 144, no. S65 (another cast illustrated, p. 145).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, pp. 156-157, no. LIX (another cast illustrated).
Degas, exh. cat., Pierre Gianadda Foundation, Martigny, 1993, p. 270, no. S59 (another cast illustrated in color).
S. Campbell, "A Catalogue of Degas Bronzes," Apollo, August 1995, pp. 45-46, no. 71 (another cast illustrated, fig. 69).
J.S. Czestochowski and A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures: Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, p. 261, no. 71 (another cast illustrated, p. 260).
J. Rewald and L. von Matt, L'oeuvre sculpté de Degas, Zurich, 1957, p. 157, no. LIX (another cast illustrated).
F. Russoli, L'opera Completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, p. 144, no. S65 (another cast illustrated, p. 145).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, pp. 156-157, no. LIX (another cast illustrated).
Degas, exh. cat., Pierre Gianadda Foundation, Martigny, 1993, p. 270, no. S59 (another cast illustrated in color).
S. Campbell, "A Catalogue of Degas Bronzes," Apollo, August 1995, pp. 45-46, no. 71 (another cast illustrated, fig. 69).
J.S. Czestochowski and A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures: Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, p. 261, no. 71 (another cast illustrated, p. 260).