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Danseuse saluant
Details
EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)
Danseuse saluant
stamped with signature, numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'Degas 9/E CIRE PERDUE A.A. HÉBRARD' (Lugt 658; on the top of the base)
bronze with golden brown patina
Height: 8 5⁄8 in. (22 cm.)
Conceived circa 1882-95; this bronze version cast at a later date in an edition of 22, numbered A to T and 2 casts reserved for the Degas heirs and the founder Hébrard
Danseuse saluant
stamped with signature, numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'Degas 9/E CIRE PERDUE A.A. HÉBRARD' (Lugt 658; on the top of the base)
bronze with golden brown patina
Height: 8 5⁄8 in. (22 cm.)
Conceived circa 1882-95; this bronze version cast at a later date in an edition of 22, numbered A to T and 2 casts reserved for the Degas heirs and the founder Hébrard
Provenance
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 4 July 2001, lot 85.
Anon. sale, Piguet, Geneva, 15 June 2022, lot 124.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anon. sale, Piguet, Geneva, 15 June 2022, lot 124.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
J. Rewald, Degas, Works in Sculpture: A Complete Catalogue, New York, 1944, p. 90, no. XXXIII (another cast illustrated, pl. 84).
J. Lassaigne et F. Minervo, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Degas, Paris, 1974, p. 141, no. S25 (another cast illustrated, p. 142).
C.W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, p. XIII, no. 48 (original wax version illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture: A Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, p. 201, no. XXXIII (another cast illustrated, p. 104; original wax version illustrated, p. 105).
S. Campbell, "Degas. The sculptures, a catalogue raisonné", in Apollo, August 1995, p. 15, no. 9 (another cast illustrated).
J.S. Czestochowski and A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures: Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2003, p. 139, no. 9 (original wax version illustrated; another cast illustrated in color, p. 138).
S. Campbell, R. Kendall, D. Barbour and S. Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, 2009, vol. II, p. 509, no. 54 (another cast illustrated in color, pp. 310-311, original wax version illustrated in color, p. 309).
J. Lassaigne et F. Minervo, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Degas, Paris, 1974, p. 141, no. S25 (another cast illustrated, p. 142).
C.W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, p. XIII, no. 48 (original wax version illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture: A Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, p. 201, no. XXXIII (another cast illustrated, p. 104; original wax version illustrated, p. 105).
S. Campbell, "Degas. The sculptures, a catalogue raisonné", in Apollo, August 1995, p. 15, no. 9 (another cast illustrated).
J.S. Czestochowski and A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures: Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2003, p. 139, no. 9 (original wax version illustrated; another cast illustrated in color, p. 138).
S. Campbell, R. Kendall, D. Barbour and S. Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, 2009, vol. II, p. 509, no. 54 (another cast illustrated in color, pp. 310-311, original wax version illustrated in color, p. 309).
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