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Edgar Degas
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- Edgar Degas
- étude de figures drapées (a double sided drawing)
- Stamped with the signature Degas, inscribed Rome and dated 1856 (lower right)
- Pencil, pen and ink and inkwash on paper
- 10 1/4 by 8 in.
- 26 by 20.3 cm
Provenance
The artist's studio (and sold: Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 4ème Vente, July 2-4, 1919, lot 82c)
Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1986
Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1986
Condition
Executed on cream colored laid paper. Suspended in a double sided window mount with translucent japan paper. Sheet is time darkened overall. 1.5 inch repaired tear at upper right corner. A few nicks to sheet around edges, otherwise fine. Work is in good condition.
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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.