Marguerite De Gas, the Artist's Sister (Marguerite De Gas, soeur de l'artiste)
1860/1862
Artist, French, 1834 - 1917
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Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and drypoint on paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 10.7 × 8.7 cm (4 3/16 × 3 7/16 in.)
sheet: 13.2 × 10.4 cm (5 3/16 × 4 1/8 in.) -
Accession
1946.21.109
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Catalogue Raisonné
Reed/Shapiro 1984, no. 14, State iv/vi
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Alfred Beurdeley [1847-1919], Paris (Lugt 421)?. Charles B. Eddy (1872-1951), Plainfield, NJ (Lugt 499). Robert Hartshorne (1866-1927), New Jersey (Lugt 2215b); (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 23 January 1946, lot 83)
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1955
Edgar Degas, Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, TX, 1955, no cat.
1960
Loan exhibition of Degas for the benefit of the Citizen's Committee for Children of New York, Inc., Wildenstein and Co., New York, 1960, no. 114.
1964
Etchings by Edgar Degas, The University of Chicago, 1964, no. 16, repro.
1984
Edgar Degas: The Painter as Printmaker, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Philadelphia Museum of Art; Arts Council of Great Britain, Hayward Gallery, 1984-1985, no. 14 (IV), repro.
Bibliography
1906
Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.
1984
Reed, Sue Welsh, and Barbara Stern Shapiro. Edgar Degas: The Painter as Printmaker. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1984: no.14, State iv/vi (dated 1860-1862).
Inscriptions
recto: at bottom left, in graphite, in later hand: M 27244 M 25152 [second number crossed out]; verso: at bottom center, in graphite, in later hand: [indecipherable] 86
Markings
recto: Alfred Beurdeley (Lugt 421)?; verso: Robert Hartshorne (Lugt 2215b) and Charles B. Eddy (Lugt 499)
Wikidata ID
Q65071937