Lot Essay
Professor Theodore Reff has stated that in his opinion this drawing is by Edgar Degas.
.jpg?w=1)
Nu accroupi
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Nu accroupi
signed 'Degas' (lower right)
charcoal on paper
19½ x 18 5/8 in. (50 x 47.4 cm.)
Executed in the late 1890s
Nu accroupi
signed 'Degas' (lower right)
charcoal on paper
19½ x 18 5/8 in. (50 x 47.4 cm.)
Executed in the late 1890s
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris, by 1914.
Leicester Galleries, London.
Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner before 1955, and thence by descent.
Leicester Galleries, London.
Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner before 1955, and thence by descent.
Literature
Galerie A. Vollard, Degas, Quatre-vingt-dix-huit reproductions signés par Degas, 1914 (illustrated pl. LXXV).
Brought to you by
Cornelia Svedman