PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE NEW YORK COLLECTION
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Femme nue s'essuyant
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Femme nue s'essuyant
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower right)
pastel and charcoal on toned paper squared for transfer laid down on canvas
19 5/8 x 12 5/8 in. (49.8 x 32.1 cm.)
Drawn in 1895
Femme nue s'essuyant
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower right)
pastel and charcoal on toned paper squared for transfer laid down on canvas
19 5/8 x 12 5/8 in. (49.8 x 32.1 cm.)
Drawn in 1895
Provenance
Estate of the artist; Third sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 7-9 April 1919, lot 74.
Maubert collection, Paris.
Georges Vlau, Paris.
Arnold S. Askin, New York.
E.V. Thaw & Co., New York.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner.
Maubert collection, Paris.
Georges Vlau, Paris.
Arnold S. Askin, New York.
E.V. Thaw & Co., New York.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner.
Literature
P.-A. Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre, Paris, 1946, vol. III, p. 684, no. 1180 (illustrated, p. 685).
Exhibited
Washington D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art, October 1966, possibly no. 7.
Brought to you by
David Kleiweg de Zwaan