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Danseuse au tambourin
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Danseuse au tambourin
stamped with the signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658) and stamped with the foundry mark and numbered 'Cire Perdue A.A. Hébrard 12/E' (on the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 11 1/8 in. (28.4 cm.)
Conceived in 1882-1895; cast in bronze in an edition of 22, numbered A to T plus two casts reserved for Degas's heirs and the founder Hébrard
Danseuse au tambourin
stamped with the signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658) and stamped with the foundry mark and numbered 'Cire Perdue A.A. Hébrard 12/E' (on the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 11 1/8 in. (28.4 cm.)
Conceived in 1882-1895; cast in bronze in an edition of 22, numbered A to T plus two casts reserved for Degas's heirs and the founder Hébrard
Provenance
Max Bollag, Zurich.
Private collection, by whom acquired from the above in the early 1950s.
Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne.
Private collection, by whom acquired from the above and thence by descent.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, in April 1994.
Private collection, by whom acquired from the above in the early 1950s.
Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne.
Private collection, by whom acquired from the above and thence by descent.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, in April 1994.
Literature
J. Rewald, Degas Sculpture, The Complete Works, Zurich, 1957, no. XXXIV, p. 148 (another cast illustrated p. 149).
F. Russoli & F. Minervino, L'oprera completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, no. S20, p. 141 (another cast illustrated; with incorrect dimensions).
C. W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, p. 24.
M. Guillaud, Degas, Form and Space, Paris, 1984, no. 70, p. 199 (another cast illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, no. XXXIV, pp. 106-107 (wax version and another cast illustrated).
A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, no. 20, p. 162 (another cast illustrated pp. 52-53).
S. Campbell, 'Degas, The Sculptures, A Catalogue Raisonné', in Apollo, August 1995, no. 12, pp. 16-17 (another cast illustrated p. 16).
J. S. Czestochowski & A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, no. 12, pp. 144-145 (wax version and another cast illustrated).
S. Campbell, R. Kendall, D. Barbour & S. Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, Nineteenth -century Art, vol. II, London, 2009, pp. 301-304 (another cast illustrated p. 303-304).
F. Russoli & F. Minervino, L'oprera completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, no. S20, p. 141 (another cast illustrated; with incorrect dimensions).
C. W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, p. 24.
M. Guillaud, Degas, Form and Space, Paris, 1984, no. 70, p. 199 (another cast illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, no. XXXIV, pp. 106-107 (wax version and another cast illustrated).
A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, no. 20, p. 162 (another cast illustrated pp. 52-53).
S. Campbell, 'Degas, The Sculptures, A Catalogue Raisonné', in Apollo, August 1995, no. 12, pp. 16-17 (another cast illustrated p. 16).
J. S. Czestochowski & A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, no. 12, pp. 144-145 (wax version and another cast illustrated).
S. Campbell, R. Kendall, D. Barbour & S. Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, Nineteenth -century Art, vol. II, London, 2009, pp. 301-304 (another cast illustrated p. 303-304).
Exhibited
Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Degas, June - November 1993, no. S37, p. 244-245 (illustrated).
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