Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
A DIALOGUE THROUGH ART: WORKS FROM THE JAN KRUGIER COLLECTION
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)

Etude de rideau; Femme assise dans un fauteuil; Etude de rideau

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Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Etude de rideau; Femme assise dans un fauteuil; Etude de rideau
the first: stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower right); with atelier stamp (Lugt 657; on the reverse)
the second: stamped with signature and inscribed 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower right); with atelier stamp (Lugt 657; on the reverse)
the third: stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left); with atelier stamp (Lugt 657; on the reverse)
each: charcoal with white heightening on toned paper
the first: 18½ x 12 in. (47 x 30.5 cm.)
the second: 18¾ x 14 1/8 in. (47.6 x 35.9 cm.)
the third: 18½ x 9 7/8 in. (47 x 25.1 cm.)
drawn in 1880-1881 (3)
Provenance
Estate of the artist; Fourth sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 2-4 July 1919, lot 133, a-c.
Ernest May, Paris.
Private collection (by descent from the above).
Dickinson Roundell, Inc., New York.
Jan Krugier, acquired from the above, May 2000.
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Schmit, Degas, May-June 1975, p. 132, no. 65 (the second work illustrated, p. 133).
Kunsthalle Tübingen and Nationalgalerie Berlin, Edgar Degas: Pastelle, Ölskizzen, Zeichnungen, January-May, 1984, pp. 377-378, no. 140 (the second work exhibited; illustrated).
Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art; Tsu, Mie Prefectural Art Museum; Osaka, The Daimaru Museum; The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art and Kasama Nichido Museum of Art, Edgar Degas, October 1988-May 1989, p. 118, no. 55 (the second work exhibited; illustrated in color).
New York, Dickinson Roundell, Inc., 19th and 20th Century Works on Paper, May 2000, no. 12 (the second work illustrated).
Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André, La passion du dessin: Collection Jan et Marie Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, March-June 2002, p. 254, no. 115 (illustrated in color, pp. 254-255).

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