Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
Edgar Degas
Danseuse mettant son bas, première étude
Auction Closed
March 2, 07:38 PM GMT
Estimate
350,000 - 500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Edgar Degas
1834 - 1917
Danseuse mettant son bas, première étude
inscribed Degas, numbered 29/B and stamped with the foundry mark cire perdue A.A.Hébrard
bronze
height: 47cm., 19in.
Conceived in wax between circa 1890-1895 and cast in bronze by the A.A. Hébrard Foundry, Paris from 1919, in an edition of 20 numbered A to T plus 2 casts inscribed HER and HER.D. The present example was cast by 1921.
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埃德加・德加
1834 - 1917年
《穿長襪的舞者，第一習作》
款識：藝術家銘刻Degas、標記29/B並蓋鑄造廠章cire perdue A.A.Hébrard
青銅
高：47 公分；19 英寸
約1890-1895年構思並製成蠟模，1919年起由巴黎A.A. Hébrard鑄造廠以青銅鑄造，1版20件，標記A至T，另有2件銘刻HER及HER.D。此作於1921年或之前鑄造。
Mary Quinn Sullivan, New York (sold: American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, Inc., New York, 30th April 1937, lot 212)
Major Edward J. Bowes, New York (purchased at the above sale. Sold by his estate: Kende Galleries, New York, 1st November 1946, lot 31)
Mrs Jack L. Warner, Beverly Hills (sold: Sotheby's, New York, 15th May 1985, lot 315)
Grob Gallery, London (purchased at the above sale)
Jan Krugier Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above. Sold: Sotheby's, New York, 8th May 2014, lot 151)
Purchased at the above sale by the previous owner
John Rewald, Degas. Works in Sculpture. A Complete Catalogue, New York, 1944, no. LVI, illustration of another cast illustrated p. 121
Franco Russoli & Fiorella Minervino, L'opera completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, no. S 14, the wax model illustrated p. 141
Charles W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, no. 104, another cast illustrated
John Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, A Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, no. LVI, the wax model illustrated p. 150 & another cast p. 151
Anne Pingeot & Frank Horvat, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, no. 14, another cast illustrated pp. 128-29 & 159
Sarah Campbell, 'Degas. The Sculptures. A Catalogue Raisonné', in Apollo, vol. CXLII, no. 29, August 1995, another cast illustrated p. 25
Joseph S. Czestochowski & Anne Pingeot, Degas Sculptures. Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, no. 29, another cast illustrated pp. 178 & 179
Sara Cambell, Richard Kendall, Daphne Barbour & Shelley Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, London, 2009, no. 80, another cast illustrated pp. 408-11 (titled Dancer putting on her stocking)
Suzanne Glover Lindsay, Daphne S. Barbour & Shelley G. Sturman, Edgar Degas Sculpture, Princeton, 2010, no. 38, the wax model illustrated p. 235
New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Exhibition of Bronzes by Degas, 1922
London, Ernest Brown & Phillips Ltd. (The Leicester Galleries), Works in Sculpture of Edgar Degas, 1923, no. 14
Rome, Casa Editrice d'Arte Enzo Pinci, Seconda Biennale Romana. Mostra Internazionale di Belle Arti. Sculture di Edgar Degas 1834-1917, 1923-24
Paris, Galerie Georges Petit & Galerie A.A. Hébrard, Exposition Degas, 1924, no. 266
New York, Ferargil Galleries, Sculptures of Edgar Degas, 1925, no. 14
New York, Jacques Seligman & Co., Exhibition of Bronzes and Drawings by Degas, 1935, no. 33
Shanghai, Yun Contemporary Art Center, Degas and the Dancers: Bodies in Motion, 2016, n.n., illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Woking, The Lightbox, Impressionism. The Art of Life, 2018-19, n.n.
Frankfurt, Städel Museum, En passant. Impressionism in Sculpture, 2020, no. 14, illustrated in colour in the catalogue