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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 14, 2023 | Phillips | New York | Living the Avant-Garde: The Triton Collection Foundation, Evening Sale Part I | 14 | $****** - ****** | Le petit déjeuner après le bain |
Works on Paper
104.5 x 68.3 cm (41.13 x 26.88 in)
pastel on paper
stamped “Degas” lower left
Atelier Edgar Degas, Paris
Vente Atelier Edgar Degas, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1ère vente, May 6-9, 1918, lot 198
Jacques Seligmann, Paris (acquired at the above sale)
American Art Galleries, New York, January 27, 1921, lot 58
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired at the above sale)
Sir Alfred Chester-Beatty, Dublin (acquired after 1946)
Arthur Tooth & Sons, London
Reid & Lefèvre Gallery (Alex Reid & Lefèvre), London
Sotheby"s, London, April 7, 1976, lot 16
Mr. & Mrs. Heller, Miami
Murauchi Art Museum, Tokyo
Galerie Hopkins-Custot, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2001
London, Lefèvre Gallery, Edgar Degas 1834-1917 , June 4-July 4, 1970, no. 16, pp. 52-53 (illustrated, p. 53)
London, The Royal Academy of Arts, Impressionism. Its Masters, its Precursors, and its Influence in Britain , February 9-April 28, 1974, no. 59, pp. 38-39
Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Van Monet tot Picasso: Meesterwerken op papier 1860 - 1960 , November 15, 2002-February 2, 2003
Tokyo, Bunkamura Museum of Art; Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Riverwalk Gallery; Hiroshima Museum of Art, Toulouse-Lautrec et son Cercle , November 10, 2009-March 22, 2010, no. 74, pp. 117, 188; then travelled as, Yokohama Museum of Art, Edgar Degas , September 18-December 31, 2010, no. 77, pp. 123, 209 (illustrated, p. 123)
Milwaukee Art Museum; Vienna, Albertina, Impressionism: Pastels, Watercolors, Drawings , October 14, 2011-May 13, 2012, pl. 24, fig. 1, pp. 55-56, 89, 169 (illustrated, p. 89; detail illustrated, p. 56)
Rotterdam, Kunsthal, Avant-garde: 1870 to the present, The Collection of the Triton Foundation , October 7-January 20, 2013, pp. 15, 64-65, 542-543 (illustrated, pp. 15, 65)
Essen, Museum Folkwang; Kunsthaus Zurich, Monet, Gauguin, van Gogh... Japanese Inspirations , September 27, 2014-May 10, 2015, no. 19, pp. 158, 352 (illustrated, p. 158)
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum; Paris, Musée de Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, Les Hollandais à Paris 1789-1914. Van Spaendonck, Scheffer, Jongkind, Maris, Kaemmerer, Breitner, Van Gogh, Van Dongen, Mondrian , October 13, 2017-May 13, 2018, no. 158, p. 172 (illustrated)
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum; Saint Louis Art Museum, Millet and Modern Art: From Van Gogh to Dalí , October 4, 2019-May 17, 2020, no. 65, pp. 75, 77, 200 (illustrated, p. 77)
Paul-André Lemoisne, Degas et Son Œuvre , Paris, 1946, no. 1150, pp. 670-671 (illustrated, p. 671)
Franco Russoli and Fiorella Minervino, L"opera completa di Degas , Milan, 1970, no. 1017, pp. 132, 147 (illustrated, p. 132)
Paul-André Lemoisne, Degas et Son Œuvre , New York and London, 1984, vol. III, no. 1150, pp. 670-671 (illustrated, p. 671)
Trésors du Musée de São Paulo. De Manet a Picasso , exh. cat., Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, 1988, p. 76 (illustrated)
Élisabeth Santacreu, “Millet le modèle, de Van Gogh à Dalí,” Les Journal des Arts , October 30, 2019, online
Edgar Degas
Le petit déjeuner après le bain
stamped “Degas” lower left
pastel on paper
41 1/8 x 26 7/8 in. (104.5 x 68.3 cm)
Executed circa 1894.
