©The Art Institute of Chicago

Retiring

[Le coucher]

MS : 1135
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago , Chicago - Illinois - Etats-Unis
Inv. 1969.331

The Artwork

Dimensions
36 × 43 cm - 14 3/16 × 16 15/16 in.
Period
Circa 1883
Support
papier
Medium
Pastel
Signature
en bas à gauche au centre : Degas

Additional information

History

Collection Bellino ? - Vente Bellino ?, Paris-Drouot, 23 juin 1910, n° 8 [Le catalogue de la vente indique collection M. X et collection Bellino] - Vendu à Bernheim-Jeune pour 3200 francs, Paris, 1910 – Durand-Ruel & Cie, Paris (Stock n° 9336) – Werner Weisbach, Berlin, Bâle, 1910 – Kornfeld & Klipstein, Bern, 1954 – Richard Zinser, New York, 1954 – Mme Sterling Morton, Chicago – The Art Institute of Chicago, 1969 [Don Mme Sterling Morton].

Exhibitions

Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, 1952, Edgar Degas, n° ?? (repr.) - The Art Institute of Chicago, 1969, n° 4 – Degas in the Art Institute of Chicago, 1984, n° 66, repr. p. 138 – The Art Institute of Chicago, 1995-1996 (Allerton Galleries) – Londres, Chicago, 1996-1997, n° 2 - The Art Institute of Chicago, 2002-2003 (Allerton Galleries) - The Art Institute of Chicago, 2004-2005 (Allerton Galleries) - Edimbourg, National Gallery Complex, 2008,  n° 83, repr. p. 67 - Boston, Paris, 2011-2012, Degas et le nu, n° 136, repr. p. 138.

Bibliography

Ambroise Vollard, 1924, p. 24 (repr.) – Hausenstein, Pantheon VII, 1931, p. 161 (repr.) – Rivière, 1938, repr. p. 155 – Lemoisne, 1946-1949, III, n° 743, repr. p. 423 – Lemoisne, 1954, repr. face p. 96 - Cabanne, 1957, n° 115 (repr.) – Art Quarterly, printemps 1971 (repr.) – Chicago, The Art Institute Annnual Report, 1969-1970, p. 24 – The Art Institute, of Chicago, 1970, repr. p. 2 – The Art Institute of Chicago, 1971, p. 28 – Lassaigne, Minervino, 1974, n° 896, repr. p. 127 – Harold, Haller Olsen, Cat. exp. The Art Instiute of Chicago, 1979, n° 2F8, p. 42 – Brettell, McCullagh, Cat. exp. The Art Institute of Chicago, 1984, cat. 66, p. 138-139 - Shackelford, Rey, Cat. exp. Londres, Chicago,1996-1997, p. 51, 54, repr. p. 97, p. 110, pl. 26 – Boggs, Cat. exp. Londres, Washington, 2005-2006, fig. 44, repr. p. 164 - Rey, Shackelford, Cat. exp. Boston, Paris, 2011-2012, fig. 126, repr. p. 116 [Ed. anglaise].

Last updated : 09/11/2025