Study for "Julie Burtey"
c. 1867
Artists
Dimensions
36.1 x 27.2 cm (14 3/16 x 10 11/16 in.) framed: 54 x 41.3 x 1.6 cm (21 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Hilarie-Germain-Edgar Degas atelier [Vente II, Galerie Georges Petite, December 11-13, 1918, no. 347 as “Femme assise dans un fateueil. Étude pour le portrait de Mme Julie Burtin"], sold to Reginald Davis, Paris. Mme Demotte, Paris, 1924, sold; to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, 1928, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.
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