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Edgar Degas
Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description
- Edgar Degas
- DANSEUSE ASSISE
- Stamped Degas (lower left)
- Counter-proof in charcoal and pastel on paper
- 14 1/2 by 9 7/8 in.
- 37 by 25 cm
Provenance
Sale: Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, Atelier Edgar Degas 4ème Vente, July 2-4, 1919, lot 310
Dr. Cesari, Paris
Sale: Sotheby's, London, November 29, 1989, lot 414
Charles and Mary Dugan-Chapman, London (acquired at the above sale and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 20, 2006, lot 127)
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
Paul-Andre Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre, 1883-1908, Paris, 1946, vol. III, no. 1237bis, illustrated p. 72
Condition
Contre-épreuve on cream wove paper, laid down on card, hinged to the mount in the top two corners. There is a flattened crease running down the right edge and a line of undulation running diagonally down the sheet. There is some light skinning towards the lower right corner. Apart from some light time staining to all four edges, this work is in good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.