EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)

Lot 503
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Lot 503 | EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)
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EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)

Femme tenant un chapeau

stamped with the signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left)

pastel and charcoal on paper

17 3/4 x 23 1/4 in. (45.2 x 59 cm.)

Executed circa 1885





Provenance

The artist’s estate, Paris; second sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 13 December 1918, lot 169.

M. Aubert, Paris, by whom acquired at the above sale.

Private collection, France.

Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in October 2009.



Literature

P.A. Lemoisne, Degas et son œuvre, vol. III, Paris, 1947, no. 834, p. 482 (illustrated p. 483).

Exh. cat., Degas, New York, 1988, fig. 211, p. 400 (illustrated; titled 'At the Milliner's').

R. Gordon & A. Forge, Degas, London, 1988, p. 275 (illustrated p. 134).

Exh. cat., Degas, Impressionism, and the Paris Millinery Trade, San Francisco, 2017, fig. 63, p. 105 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Schmit, Degas, May - June 1975, no. 30, p. 60 (illustrated p. 61).

Tubingen, Kunsthalle, Edgar Degas: Pastelle, Oelskizzen, Zeichnungen, January - March 1984, no. 160, p. 383 (illustrated p. 44); this exhibition later travelled to Berlin, Nationalgalerie, April - May 1984.
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