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Modern Perspectives: The Collection of Rolf & Margit Weinberg

Edgar Degas

Intérieur

Auction Closed

May 14, 01:12 AM GMT

Estimate

600,000 - 800,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Modern Perspectives: The Collection of Rolf & Margit Weinberg

Edgar Degas

(1834 - 1917)


Intérieur

faintly signed Degas (lower right)

oil on canvas

13 by 18⅛ in.   33 by 46 cm.

Executed in 1892. 

Estate of the artist

Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, Atelier Edgar Degas, 2ème Vente, 11-13 December 1918, lot 31

Charles Comiot, Paris (acquired by 1924 and until at least 1937)

L. Benatov, Paris (probably acquired by 1955)

Mr. and Mrs. Saul Horowitz, New York (acquired by 1968 and until at least 1978)

Margo Pollins Schab Inc., New York

Acquired from the above by 1988 by the present owner

Henri Hertz, “Degas,” L’Amour de l’Art, March 1924, p. 65, illustrated 

François Fosca, "La collection Comiot," L’Amour de l’Art, April 1927, pp. 111-13 (titled Chambre à la campagne)

Paul-André Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre, vol. II, Paris, 1946, no. 312, p. 156; p.157, illustrated (dated 1872-73)

Theodore Reff, “The Pictures within Degas’s Pictures,” The Metropolitan Museum Journal, vol. I, New York, 1968, p. 126, illustrated

Franco Russoli and Fiorella Minervino, L’Opera completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, no. 347, p. 102, illustrated (dated 1872-73)

Theodore Reff, Degas: The Artist's Mind, New York, 1976, p. 91, illustrated in color

Paris, Musée de l'Orangerie, Degas, 1937, no. 46, p. 49

Florence, Palazzo Strozzi, Mostra di Capolavori della Pittura Francia dell’Ottocento, 1955, no. 30,  pl. 60, illustrated (dated circa 1872)

Paris, Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Degas dans les Collections françaises, 1955, no. 54bis (dated 1873)

New York, Acquavella Galleries, Edgar Degas, For the Benefit of Lenox Hill Hospital, 1978, no. 47, n.p., illustrated in color

Paris, Grand Palais; Ottawa, The National Gallery of Canada and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Degas, 1988-89, no. 303, p. 508, illustrated in color (titled Interior at Ménil-Hubert); (Ottawa and New York only)

Aarau, Aargauer Kunsthaus; Wuppertal, Von de Heydt-Museum; Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Neue Meister and Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, El Greco bis Mondrian, 1996, n.n., p. 99, illustrated in color (titled Intérieur au Ménil-Hubert)

Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Edgar Degas: The Late Work, 2012-13, p. 202, illustrated in color; p. 260