Edgar Degas Préparation à la danse, pied droit en avant
Property from an Important Private Collection
Edgar Degas
1834 - 1917
Préparation à la danse, pied droit en avant
stamped Degas and with the foundry mark A.A. Hébrard Cire Perdue and numbered 57/MP
bronze
height: 22 ¼ in. 56.5 cm.
Conceived in wax circa 1882-95; this example is cast in bronze by the A.A. Hébrard Foundry, Paris after 1919.
Condition Report:
The work is in very good condition. Bronze with brown patina. Faint oxidation and rubbing to the extremities. A light layer of dirt has settled in the deepest crevices. A couple very minor scratches.
Provenance:
Albino Palazzolo, Paris (acquired by 1973)
Yvon Palazzolo, Chiavari
Hôtel Druout, Paris, 21 June 1993, lot 9
Acquired in the 1990s by the present owner
Bid on this lot
Property from an Important Private Collection
Edgar Degas
1834 - 1917
Préparation à la danse, pied droit en avant
stamped Degas and with the foundry mark A.A. Hébrard Cire Perdue and numbered 57/MP
bronze
height: 22 ¼ in. 56.5 cm.
Conceived in wax circa 1882-95; this example is cast in bronze by the A.A. Hébrard Foundry, Paris after 1919.
Condition Report:
The work is in very good condition. Bronze with brown patina. Faint oxidation and rubbing to the extremities. A light layer of dirt has settled in the deepest crevices. A couple very minor scratches.
Provenance:
Albino Palazzolo, Paris (acquired by 1973)
Yvon Palazzolo, Chiavari
Hôtel Druout, Paris, 21 June 1993, lot 9
Acquired in the 1990s by the present owner
