DEGAS, Edgar

Paris 1834 - Paris 1917

Maker: Hébrard, A.A.

[18/F] Danseuse, grande arabesque, premier temps

[18/F] Grande Arabesque, First Time

1880s

bronze

statuette

Dimensions (HxWxD): H. 19 in.

incised in base: Degas. 18/F
impression of founder: cire perdue, A.A.Hébrard

Acc. No.: 1955.46

Credit Line: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Photo credit: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachussetts, USA

© Artist : public domain

© Artist : public domain

Williamstown, Massachusetts, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute

www.clarkart.edu

Provenance

• 1921, acquired by Robert Sterling & Francine Clark

Bibliography

• 1924 Jamot
  Paul Jamot, Degas, Paris: Editions de la Gazette des Beaux Arts, 1924
• 1938 Valéry
  Paul Valéry, Degas, Danse, Dessin, Paris: Gallimard, 1938
• 1949 Borel
  Pierre Borel, Les sculptures inédites de Degas, Geneva: Pierre Cuiller, 1949
• 1955 Gazette des Beaux Arts
  Degas dans les collections françaises, Paris: Gazette des Beaux Arts, 1955
• 1957 Rewald
  John Rewald, Degas Sculpture: The Complete Works, Zürich: Thames and Hudson, 1957
• 1970 Minervino & Russoli
  Fiorella Minervino and Franco Russoli, L'Opera completa di Degas, Milan: Rizzoli, 1970
• 1976 Terrasse
  Antoine Terrasse, "Degas et la Danse", Oeil (Lausanne), no. 257, Dec. 1976
• 1976 Millard
  Charles W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton (NJ): Princeton University Press, 1976
• 2002 Czestochowski and Pingeot
  Joseph S. Czestochowski and Anne Pingeot, Degas Sculptures: Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, International Arts, 2002, p. 156-157

Exhibitions

• 1955 Williamstown
  Exhibit Four: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute opens its First Two Rooms, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, May 1955 to Not Available
  
  1957 Williamstown
  Exhibit Four and Exhibit Seven, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, May 1957 to Not Available
  
  1959 Williamstown
  Exhibit Ten: Degas, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, October 1959 to Not Available
  
  1970 Williamstown
  Edgar Degas (1834 1917), Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, January 1970 to February 1970
  
  1998-1999 Omaha/Williamstown/Baltimore
  Degas and the Little Dancer, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE, February 1998 to May 1998; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, May 1998 to September 1998; The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MA, October 1998 to January 1999
  
  2010-2011 Williamstown/Spain
  Picasso Looks at Degas, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, June 2010 to September 2010; Museu Picasso, Spain, October 2010 to January 2011
  
  2012-2013 Williamstown
  Clark Remix, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, February 2012 to December 2013

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