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Edgar Degas — Femme s'essuyant
Edgar Degas

Femme s'essuyant

A counterproof pastel work on wove paper depicting a woman drying herself, showcasing Degas's characteristic interest in intimate domestic moments and the human figure.

Medium
counterproof in pastel on wove paper

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Modern Discoveries

October 8, 2024

Estimate: $30,000$50,000

Lot 39

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Edgar Degas, Femme s'essuyant

A counterproof pastel work on wove paper depicting a woman drying herself, showcasing Degas's characteristic interest in intimate domestic moments and the human figure.

Medium
counterproof in pastel on wove paper
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

French, Impressionist, Figure, Study, Counterproof, Interior, Woman, Degas, Figurative, Pastel

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Collected by

Cleveland Museum of Art