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)
