Lot Essay
The present work is related to the left figure in Degas' oil painting Le départ pour la chasse, circa 1863-1865 and 1873 (Lemoisne, no. 119; Private collection).
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Property from the Estate of Emily A. Wingert
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Cavalier
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Cavalier
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left)
pencil on paper laid down on paper
12 ½ x 9 5/8 in. (31.7 x 24.5 cm.)
Cavalier
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left)
pencil on paper laid down on paper
12 ½ x 9 5/8 in. (31.7 x 24.5 cm.)
Provenance
Estate of the artist; Fourth sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 2-4 July 1919, lot 260B.
Albert S. Henraux, Paris (by 1953).
Otto Wertheimer, Paris.
Edwin C. Vogel, New York (acquired from the above, circa 1960); Estate sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 17 October 1973, lot 7.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Albert S. Henraux, Paris (by 1953).
Otto Wertheimer, Paris.
Edwin C. Vogel, New York (acquired from the above, circa 1960); Estate sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 17 October 1973, lot 7.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Exhibited
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, summer 1961 (on loan).
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, summer 1968 (on loan).
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, summer 1968 (on loan).
Brought to you by
Vanessa Fusco