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Property Sold to Benefit the O'Donnell Foundation

Edgar Degas

Danseuse assise

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property Sold to Benefit the O'Donnell Foundation

Edgar Degas

1834 - 1917

Danseuse assise


stamped Degas (lower left); stamped with the atelier mark (on the verso)

charcoal on paper

18⅜ by 12¼ in.

46.7 by 31.1 cm.

Executed in 1892.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Galerie Brame & Lorenceau.

Estate of the artist

Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, Atelier Edgar Degas, 4ème vente, 2-4 July 1919, lot 208-1 (consigned by the above)

Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired from the above)

Henry Hyde, Chicago

Private Collection, Boston (acquired from the above in 1939)

Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York

Private Collection, New York (acquired by 1989)

Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston

Acquired from the above in 1991 by the present owner