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The Passionate Collectors: Property from Marlene and Spencer Hays
EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)
L'Écolière (Jeune femme marchant dans la rue)
Details
EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)
L'Écolière (Jeune femme marchant dans la rue)
stamped with signature, numbered and stamped with the foundry mark 'A.A. HEBRARD CIRE PERDUE (5) Degas' (Lugt 658; on the top of the base)
bronze with reddish-brown patina
10 7⁄8 x 4 5⁄8 x 5 ¾ in. (27.8 x 11.8 x 14.6 cm.)
Original wax model executed circa 1880-1881; this bronze version cast by 1955
L'Écolière (Jeune femme marchant dans la rue)
stamped with signature, numbered and stamped with the foundry mark 'A.A. HEBRARD CIRE PERDUE (5) Degas' (Lugt 658; on the top of the base)
bronze with reddish-brown patina
10 7⁄8 x 4 5⁄8 x 5 ¾ in. (27.8 x 11.8 x 14.6 cm.)
Original wax model executed circa 1880-1881; this bronze version cast by 1955
Provenance
César de Hauke, Paris.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (acquired from the above, 1955).
Edgar W. and Bernice C. Garbisch, Maryland (acquired from the above, 19 July 1956); Estate sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 12 May 1980, lot 9.
Acquired at the above sale by Marlene and Spencer Hays.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (acquired from the above, 1955).
Edgar W. and Bernice C. Garbisch, Maryland (acquired from the above, 19 July 1956); Estate sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 12 May 1980, lot 9.
Acquired at the above sale by Marlene and Spencer Hays.
Literature
J. Rewald, Degas, Works in Sculpture, A Complete Catalogue, New York, 1944, pp. 28 and 144 (original wax model illustrated).
J. Rewald and L. von Matt, L'oeuvre sculpté de Degas, Zurich, 1957, p. 160, no. LXXIV. fig. 25 (another cast illustrated).
J. Lassaigne and F. Minervino, L'opera completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, pp. 144-145, no. S74 (original wax model illustrated).
C.W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1979, p. xi, no. 32 (original wax model illustrated).
I. Dunlop, Degas, London, 1979, pp. 8 and 219, no. 202 (another cast illustrated).
T. Reff, Degas: The Artist's Mind, Cambridge, 1987, pp. 257-261, figs. 171-172 (another cast illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, pp. 186-187, no. LXXIV (another cast illustrated; original wax model illustrated).
A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, p. 190, no. 74 (original wax model illustrated).
S. Campbell, "Degas, The Sculptures, A Catalogue Raisonné" in Apollo, vol. CXLII, no. 402, August 1995, p. 48, fig. 72 (another cast illustrated).
J.S. Czestochowski and A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, pp. 57-59 and 268, no. 74, figs. 18-19 (original wax model and another cast illustrated).
S. Campbell, R. Kendall, D.S. Barbour and S.G. Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, 2009, vol. II, pp. 474-476 and 556-557, no. 98, fig. 98a (original wax model and another cast illustrated).
S.G. Lindsay, D.S. Barbour and S.G. Sturman, Edgar Degas Sculpture, The Collections of the National Gallery of Art, Princeton, 2010, pp. 323-329 and 330, nos. 57 and 58, fig. 3 (original wax model and another cast illustrated).
J. Rewald and L. von Matt, L'oeuvre sculpté de Degas, Zurich, 1957, p. 160, no. LXXIV. fig. 25 (another cast illustrated).
J. Lassaigne and F. Minervino, L'opera completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, pp. 144-145, no. S74 (original wax model illustrated).
C.W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1979, p. xi, no. 32 (original wax model illustrated).
I. Dunlop, Degas, London, 1979, pp. 8 and 219, no. 202 (another cast illustrated).
T. Reff, Degas: The Artist's Mind, Cambridge, 1987, pp. 257-261, figs. 171-172 (another cast illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, pp. 186-187, no. LXXIV (another cast illustrated; original wax model illustrated).
A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, p. 190, no. 74 (original wax model illustrated).
S. Campbell, "Degas, The Sculptures, A Catalogue Raisonné" in Apollo, vol. CXLII, no. 402, August 1995, p. 48, fig. 72 (another cast illustrated).
J.S. Czestochowski and A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, pp. 57-59 and 268, no. 74, figs. 18-19 (original wax model and another cast illustrated).
S. Campbell, R. Kendall, D.S. Barbour and S.G. Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, 2009, vol. II, pp. 474-476 and 556-557, no. 98, fig. 98a (original wax model and another cast illustrated).
S.G. Lindsay, D.S. Barbour and S.G. Sturman, Edgar Degas Sculpture, The Collections of the National Gallery of Art, Princeton, 2010, pp. 323-329 and 330, nos. 57 and 58, fig. 3 (original wax model and another cast illustrated).
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Emmanuelle Loulmet
Specialist, Head of the Impressionist and Modern Day Sale