ID 908297
Lot 509 | EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)
Estimate value
£ 200 000 – 300 000
Paysage
signed 'Degas' (lower right)
pastel over monotype on paper
11 3/4 x 15 7/8 in. (30 x 40.3 cm.)
Executed circa 1890-1893
Provenance
Durand-Ruel, Paris, by whom acquired from the artist on 2 June 1893.
Tadamasa Hayashi, Paris, by whom acquired from the above on 23 March 1896.
M. Knoedler & Co., New York.
John Quinn, New York.
Arthur B. Davies, New York.
Katherine D. Murdoch, New York.
Sam Salz, New York; sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 31 March 1949, lot 184.
J. Rousset, New York, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Marjorie S. Fisher, Palm Beach, by whom acquired by 1985; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 15 November 2016, lot 385.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
T. Hayashi, Catalogue of the Collection of Tadamasa Hayashi, Tokyo, 1908, p. 2 (illustrated).
P. Brame & T. Reff, Degas et son œuvre, A Supplement, New York & London, 1984, no. 136, p. 148 (illustrated p. 149).
Exh. cat., Edgar Degas, Isetan Museum of Art, Tokyo, 1988, p. 253.
M.K. Meller, 'Exercises in and around Degas's classrooms: Part III' in Burlington Magazine, vol. CXXXV, no. 1084, London, July 1993, p. 460 (illustrated).
R. Kendall, Degas Landscapes, New Haven & London, 1993, no. 4, p. 275 (illustrated fig. 197, p. 218).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel, 25 paysages de Degas, November 1892.
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, Degas: A Passion for Perfection, October 2017 - January 2018, no. 86, p. 247 (illustrated fig. 144, pp. 134-135).
Paris, Musée d'Orsay, Degas à l'Opéra, September 2019 - January 2020, no. 307, p. 311 (illustrated p. 292).
| Artist: | Edgar Degas (1834 - 1917) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Pastel |
| Art style: | Impressionism |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Artist: | Edgar Degas (1834 - 1917) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Pastel |
| Art style: | Impressionism |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Address of auction |
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