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Property of a Private Georgia Collector

Edgar Degas

Étude pour chevaux de pur sang

Auction Closed

May 14, 06:49 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private Georgia Collector

Edgar Degas 

1834 - 1917


Étude pour chevaux de pur sang

stamped with the atelier mark (on the verso)

pencil on paper

10 ¾ by 7 ½ in.

27.3 by 19.1 cm.

Executed circa 1870.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Galerie Brame & Lorenceau, and it is included in the archives of the artist.

Collection Nepveu-Degas, Paris (acquired by descent from the artist)

Ader Tajan, Paris, 19 December 1994, lot 5 (consigned by the above)

Artemis Fine Arts, Louisville

John B. Goodman, Florida (acquired from the above in 1998)

Acquired from the above in 2012 by the present owner

Paris, Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Degas dans les collections françaises, Exhibition organized to benefit the National League against slums, 1955, no. 42 (titled Chevaux and dated 1870)