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To be sold on behalf of the state of the Netherlands

Edgar Degas

Femme nue couchée, vue de profile

Auction Closed

June 26, 11:59 AM GMT

Estimate

70,000 - 90,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

To be sold on behalf of the state of the Netherlands

Edgar Degas

1834 - 1917


Femme nue couchée, vue de profile

stamped Degas (lower left); with the studio stamp (on the verso)

charcoal on paper

50.5 by 66.5 cm. 19⅞ by 26⅛ in.

Framed: 93 by 103.5 cm. 36⅝ by 40¾ in.

Executed circa 1900.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Galerie Brame & Lorenceau, and it is included in the archives of the artist.

Estate of the artist

Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, Catalogue des tableaux, pastels et dessins par Edgar Degas et provenant de son atelier, 3eme vente, 7-9 April 1919, lot 321 (consigned by the above)

Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired at the above sale)

Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 22 March 1954, lot 9

Galerie Motte, Geneva, 7 December 1973, lot 10

Kunsthandel Frans Jacobs, Amsterdam

Acquired from the above in 1997 by the former owner