Edgar Degas (1834-1917), Danseuse s’avançant, les bras levés, première étude

Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Danseuse s’avançant, les bras levés, première étude
stamped with signature and with foundry mark and numbered ‘Degas 19/G A.A. HÉBRARD CIRE PERDUE’ (Lugt 658; on the top of the base)
bronze with green and brown patina
Height: 13 5/8 in. (34.7 cm.)
Original wax model executed in 1885-1890; 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

Saleroom Notice
Please note that the medium has been updated to: bronze with green and brown patina

Pre-Lot Text
Property from the Collection of Herbert and Adele Klapper