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Chanteuse de café-concert
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Chanteuse de café-concert
stamped with the signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left); with the
studio stamp (Lugt 657; on the reverse)
pastel and charcoal on paper
24½ x 14¾ in. (62.3 x 37.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1878-1880
Chanteuse de café-concert
stamped with the signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; lower left); with the
studio stamp (Lugt 657; on the reverse)
pastel and charcoal on paper
24½ x 14¾ in. (62.3 x 37.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1878-1880
Provenance
The artist's studio, second sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 12 December 1918, lot 140 (illustrated p. 76; not stamped).
Ambroise Vollard, Paris.
M. Knoedler & Co., Ltd., London.
Acquired from the above by the late owner on 5 July 1954.
Ambroise Vollard, Paris.
M. Knoedler & Co., Ltd., London.
Acquired from the above by the late owner on 5 July 1954.
Literature
P.A. Lemoisne, Degas et son oeuvre, vol. II, Paris, 1946, no. 507 (illustrated p. 283).
Special notice
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