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Femme s'essuyant
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Femme s'essuyant
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; upper left)
charcoal and pastel counterproof on paper
22 ¼ x 16 in. (56.5 x 40.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1891
Femme s'essuyant
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; upper left)
charcoal and pastel counterproof on paper
22 ¼ x 16 in. (56.5 x 40.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1891
Provenance
The artist's estate; fourth sale, Galerie Georges Petit, 2 July 1919, lot 331.
Le Garrec collection, Paris.
Galería Theo, Madrid.
Acquired by the present owner by 1990.
Le Garrec collection, Paris.
Galería Theo, Madrid.
Acquired by the present owner by 1990.
Literature
P.A. Lemoisne, Degas et son œuvre, vol. III, Paris, 1947, no. 1106quater, p. 638 (illustrated p. 639).
Special Notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Sale Room Notice
Please note that the correct medium and dimensions for this work are ‘charcoal and pastel counterproof on paper’ and ‘22 ¼ x 16 in. (56.5 x 40.8 cm.)’ and not as stated in the printed gallery guide.
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