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Edgar Degas
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Edgar Degas
- Danseuse sur les pointes
- Bears signature Degas (lower right)
- Charcoal and pastel on paper
- 12 1/2 by 9 1/4 in.
- 31.5 by 24.7 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Switzerland
Condition
Good condition. Executed on cream laid paper. Hinged to a mount at top corners and bottom edge. Right and bottom edges are deckled. Mat stain around perimeter. There is a 3-inch repaired tear below center of top edge extending through figure's wrist. There is a 1 inch repaired tear extending down from top edge, 1 inch from center. Sheet is time darkened.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.