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Edgar Degas
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Edgar Degas
- Au bord de la mer
- stamped Degas (lower left)
- pastel on paper
- 16.4 by 31.4cm., 6 1/2 by 12 3/8 in.
Provenance
Sale: Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, Atelier Edgar Degas, 2nd - 4th July 1919, lot 36a
Nunès & Fiquet Collection, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Roger Gompel, Paris
Sale: Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 17th June 2009, lot 125
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Nunès & Fiquet Collection, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Roger Gompel, Paris
Sale: Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 17th June 2009, lot 125
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Paul-André Lemoisne, Degas et son œuvre, Paris, 1946, no. 233, illustrated p. 115
Condition
Executed on brown wove paper, not laid down and t-hinged to the mount in two places along the upper edge. The left and lower edges are deckled. All four edges are reinforced with tape and there are artist's pin holes to all four corners and towards the centre of the right edge. The sheet is time-stained. This work is in overall good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."