Lot Essay
Professor Theodore Reff has stated that in his opinion this painting is by Edgar Degas.
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Tête florentine (d'après un tableau ancien)
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Tête florentine (d'après un tableau ancien)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
16¼ x 13 in. (41.2 x 33 cm.)
Painted in Florence, circa 1858-1859
Tête florentine (d'après un tableau ancien)
oil on paper laid down on canvas
16¼ x 13 in. (41.2 x 33 cm.)
Painted in Florence, circa 1858-1859
Provenance
Henri Fevre (nephew of the artist); sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 22 June 1925, lot 70.
Pincus S. Brenner, New York (acquired at the above sale); sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 22 November 1944, lot 75.
Lawrence W. Fertig, New York (by 1986).
Acquired by the present owner, circa 1990.
Pincus S. Brenner, New York (acquired at the above sale); sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 22 November 1944, lot 75.
Lawrence W. Fertig, New York (by 1986).
Acquired by the present owner, circa 1990.