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Danseuse faisant la révérence
Details
EDGAR DEGAS (1834-1917)
Danseuse faisant la révérence
stamped with signature, numbered and stamped with the foundry mark 'Degas 34/E A.A. HEBRARD CIRE PERDUE' (Lugt 658; on the top of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
13 ¼ x 7 ½ x 8 in. (33.7 x 19 x 20.4 cm.)
Original wax model executed circa 1880s-1890s; this bronze version cast at a later date in an edition numbered A to T, plus two casts reserved for the Degas heirs and the founder Hébrard marked HER.D and HER, respectively
Danseuse faisant la révérence
stamped with signature, numbered and stamped with the foundry mark 'Degas 34/E A.A. HEBRARD CIRE PERDUE' (Lugt 658; on the top of the base)
bronze with dark brown patina
13 ¼ x 7 ½ x 8 in. (33.7 x 19 x 20.4 cm.)
Original wax model executed circa 1880s-1890s; this bronze version cast at a later date in an edition numbered A to T, plus two casts reserved for the Degas heirs and the founder Hébrard marked HER.D and HER, respectively
Provenance
G. David Thompson, Pittsburgh.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above, 6 March 1964).
Private collection, France (acquired from the above, 28 February 1968).
O'Hana Gallery, London (1968, until at least 1973).
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 1 July 1982, lot 489.
Anon. (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 1999, lot 240.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel (acquired from the above, 6 March 1964).
Private collection, France (acquired from the above, 28 February 1968).
O'Hana Gallery, London (1968, until at least 1973).
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 1 July 1982, lot 489.
Anon. (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 May 1999, lot 240.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
J. Rewald, Degas: Works in Sculpture, A Complete Catalogue, New York, 1944, p. 117, no. LIII (another cast illustrated).
P. Borel, Les sculptures inédites de Degas, Geneva, 1949 (original wax model illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas Sculpture: The Complete Works, Zurich, 1956, no. LIII, pl. 45 (another cast illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture: Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, pp. 144-145, no. LIII (original wax model illustrated).
A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, pp. 50-51 and 167-168, no. 31 (original wax model and another cast illustrated).
S. Campbell, "Degas, The Sculptures, A Catalogue Raisonné" in Apollo, vol. CXLII, no. 402, August 1995, pp. 27-28, no. 34 (another cast illustrated).
J.S. Czestochowski and A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, no. 34, pp. 188-189 (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. 378-381 and 527, no. 73 (original wax model and another cast illustrated).
S.G. Lindsay, D.S. Barbour and S.G. Sturman, Edgar Degas Sculpture, exh. cat., National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2010, pp. 222-225 and 364, no. 36 (original wax model illustrated).
P. Borel, Les sculptures inédites de Degas, Geneva, 1949 (original wax model illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas Sculpture: The Complete Works, Zurich, 1956, no. LIII, pl. 45 (another cast illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture: Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, pp. 144-145, no. LIII (original wax model illustrated).
A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, pp. 50-51 and 167-168, no. 31 (original wax model and another cast illustrated).
S. Campbell, "Degas, The Sculptures, A Catalogue Raisonné" in Apollo, vol. CXLII, no. 402, August 1995, pp. 27-28, no. 34 (another cast illustrated).
J.S. Czestochowski and A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, no. 34, pp. 188-189 (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. 378-381 and 527, no. 73 (original wax model and another cast illustrated).
S.G. Lindsay, D.S. Barbour and S.G. Sturman, Edgar Degas Sculpture, exh. cat., National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2010, pp. 222-225 and 364, no. 36 (original wax model illustrated).
Exhibited
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Autour de l'Impressionisme, June-July 1966, no. 14 (illustrated; titled Arc).
London, O'Hana Gallery, French Paintings and Sculpture of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, May-September 1968, no. 20 (illustrated).
London, O'Hana Gallery, Exhibition of Sculpture of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, February 1970, no. 17 (illustrated).
London, O'Hana Gallery, Paintings and Sculpture of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Including a Collection of Paintings by Eugène Galien-Lalou, May-September 1973, no. 99.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1985 (on extended loan).
London, O'Hana Gallery, French Paintings and Sculpture of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, May-September 1968, no. 20 (illustrated).
London, O'Hana Gallery, Exhibition of Sculpture of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, February 1970, no. 17 (illustrated).
London, O'Hana Gallery, Paintings and Sculpture of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Including a Collection of Paintings by Eugène Galien-Lalou, May-September 1973, no. 99.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1985 (on extended loan).
Presentado por
Emmanuelle Loulmet
Specialist, Head of the Impressionist and Modern Day Sale