Vente aux enchères en direct 2166Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
Lot 124Property from the Estate of Joan S. Ben-Avi

Edgar Degas (1834-1917)

Trois danseuses

Fermé7 May 2009

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USD 218,500

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Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Trois danseuses
bears signature and inscription
charcoal and pastel on buff paper laid down on board
31 3/8 x 22¼ in. (79.7 x 56.5 cm.)
Drawn circa 1890

Nina Lebel, Paris.
Paul and Sophie Sampliner, New York (acquired from the above, June 1954).
By descent from the above to the late owner.

Note du spécialiste

In a letter of 30 March 2009, Professor Theodore Reff has stated his opinion that the drawing itself is by Edgar Degas but the inscription is not.