Artist:
Edgar Degas
Artwork:
Femme Sessuyant Les Cheveux
Size:
77.2 x 61.2 cm
Medium:
Charcoal and pastel on tracing paper laid down on card
Marks:
Stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left)
Category:
Drawings
Artwork details :
None
Provenance:
Estate of the artist; First sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 6-8 May 1918, lot 316; Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paris; Raoul Pougeux; sale, Christie's, London, 29 March 1977, lot 26; Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired at the previous sale); Crane Kalman Gallery, London (acquired from the previous, November 1980); Acquired from the previous by the present owner, 1980.
Exhibition history:
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Manet, Degas, Monet, Cezanne, Bonnard, June-September 1977, no. 2 (illustrated in color).
Christie's New York
Date:
2019-11-12
Lot Number:
161
Low Estimate:
$350000
[+85%]
High Estimate:
$450000
[+44%]
Hammer Price:
$650000
Sold For:
$795000