Lot Essay
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Deux danseuses de profil
Details
Edgar Degas (1843-1917)
Deux danseuses de profil
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left); indistinctly stamped 'ATELIER ED. DEGAS' (Lugt 657; lower left)
charcoal on paper laid down on paper
11¾ x 7¾ in. (29.8 x 19.7 cm.)
Deux danseuses de profil
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left); indistinctly stamped 'ATELIER ED. DEGAS' (Lugt 657; lower left)
charcoal on paper laid down on paper
11¾ x 7¾ in. (29.8 x 19.7 cm.)
Provenance
Estate of the artist; Third sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 7-9 April 1919, p. 116, lot 136/4 (illustrated).
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 14 December 2001, lot 22.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 14 December 2001, lot 22.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Schmit, Degas, May-June 1975, no. 68, p. 138 (illustrated, p. 139).
London, David Bathurst Ltd., Paintings, Pastels and Drawings by Edgar Degas, June-July 1991, no. 17 (illustrated).
London, David Bathurst Ltd., Paintings, Pastels and Drawings by Edgar Degas, June-July 1991, no. 17 (illustrated).