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Property of a Distinguished Collector

Edgar Degas

Femme s'essuyant

Lot Closed

October 15, 01:39 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Edgar Degas

1834 - 1917

Femme s'essuyant


with the artist's stamped signature (Lugt 658)

counterproof in pastel on wove paper

sheet: 590 by 444 mm. 23¼ by 17½ in.

Executed after 1895.

Degas Atelier Sale IV, July 1919, no. 322;

Collection Mme. Ernest Rouart, Paris;

The Alpha Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts;

Private Collection, Palm Beach, acquired from the above, December 1986;

Heritage Auctions, 3 December 2021, lot 69016;

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Galerie Georges Petit, Catalogue des tableaux, pastels et dessins par Edgar Degas et provenant de son atelier, Paris, 1919, p. 272, no. 322;

P.A. Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre, vol. III, Paris, 1946, p. 684, no. 1180 bis.