Plage à la marée basse
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Plage à la marée basse
stamped with the signature 'Degas' (L.658; lower left)
pastel on paper
10¾ x 15¼ in. (27.4 x 39.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1869
Plage à la marée basse
stamped with the signature 'Degas' (L.658; lower left)
pastel on paper
10¾ x 15¼ in. (27.4 x 39.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1869
Provenance
The artist's estate; fourth sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 2-4 July 1919, lot 48a (illustrated p. 43).
Charles Vignier, Paris; his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 21 May 1931, lot 51.
Georges Viau, Paris; his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 11 December 1942, lot 62.
Musée de l'Athénée, Geneva.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner in 1963.
Charles Vignier, Paris; his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 21 May 1931, lot 51.
Georges Viau, Paris; his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 11 December 1942, lot 62.
Musée de l'Athénée, Geneva.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner in 1963.
Literature
P.A. Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre, vol. II, Paris, 1946, no. 244 (illustrated p. 119).
Special Notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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