Lot Essay
The present work is from a group of studies related to the pastel Au Musée du Louvre (Lemoisne, no. 581), depicting Mary Cassatt in the Etruscan Gallery.
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Property of a Pennsylvania Collector
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Etude pour un portrait de femme
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Etude pour un portrait de femme
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left)
pencil on paper
12 5/8 x 9 1/8 in. (32.3 x 23.4 cm.)
Etude pour un portrait de femme
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left)
pencil on paper
12 5/8 x 9 1/8 in. (32.3 x 23.4 cm.)
Provenance
Estate of the artist; Fourth sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 2-4 July 1919, lot 89a.
Main Street Gallery, Chicago.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, 1961.
Main Street Gallery, Chicago.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, 1961.
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