Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Edgar Degas
Danseuse mettant son bas, première étude
Auction Closed
March 2, 07:38 PM GMT
Estimate
350,000 - 500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Edgar Degas
1834 - 1917
Danseuse mettant son bas, première étude
inscribed Degas, numbered 29/B and stamped with the foundry mark cire perdue A.A.Hébrard
bronze
height: 47cm., 19in.
Conceived in wax between circa 1890-1895 and cast in bronze by the A.A. Hébrard Foundry, Paris from 1919, in an edition of 20 numbered A to T plus 2 casts inscribed HER and HER.D. The present example was cast by 1921.
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埃德加・德加
1834 - 1917年
《穿長襪的舞者，第一習作》
款識：藝術家銘刻Degas、標記29/B並蓋鑄造廠章cire perdue A.A.Hébrard
青銅
高：47 公分；19 英寸
約1890-1895年構思並製成蠟模，1919年起由巴黎A.A. Hébrard鑄造廠以青銅鑄造，1版20件，標記A至T，另有2件銘刻HER及HER.D。此作於1921年或之前鑄造。
Mary Quinn Sullivan, New York (sold: American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York, 30th April 1937, lot 212)
Major Edward J. Bowes, New York (purchased at the above sale. Sold by his estate: Kende Galleries, New York, 1st November 1946, lot 31)
Mrs Jack L. Warner, Beverly Hills (sold: Sotheby's, New York, 15th May 1985, lot 315)
Grob Gallery, London (purchased at the above sale)
Jan Krugier Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above. Sold: Sotheby's, New York, 8th May 2014, lot 151)
Purchased at the above sale by the previous owner
John Rewald, Degas. Works in Sculpture. A Complete Catalogue, New York, 1944, no. LVI, illustration of another cast illustrated p. 121
Franco Russoli & Fiorella Minervino, L'opera completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, no. S 14, the wax model illustrated p. 141
Charles W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, no. 104, another cast illustrated
John Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, A Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, no. LVI, the wax model illustrated p. 150 & another cast p. 151
Anne Pingeot & Frank Horvat, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, no. 14, another cast illustrated pp. 128-29 & 159
Sarah Campbell, 'Degas. The Sculptures. A Catalogue Raisonné', in Apollo, vol. CXLII, no. 29, August 1995, another cast illustrated p. 25
Joseph S. Czestochowski & Anne Pingeot, Degas Sculptures. Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, no. 29, another cast illustrated pp. 178 & 179
Sara Cambell, Richard Kendall, Daphne Barbour & Shelley Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, London, 2009, no. 80, another cast illustrated pp. 408-11 (titled Dancer putting on her stocking)
Suzanne Glover Lindsay, Daphne S. Barbour & Shelley G. Sturman, Edgar Degas Sculpture, Princeton, 2010, no. 38, the wax model illustrated p. 235