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Mlle Bécat at the Ambassadeurs

[Mlle Bécat aux Ambassadeurs]

MS : 1410
Museum
Morgan Library and Museum, New York - New York - Etats-Unis
Inv. 1997.88

The Artwork
Dimensions
23 × 20 cm - 9 1/16 × 7 7/8 in.
Period
Circa 1885
Medium
Pastel sur monotype
Support
papier

Additional information

History

Clauset ou Clauzet (?) Paris - M. et Mme Walter Sickert, Londres, circa mai 1891 - Mme Fisher Unwin, Londres, circa 1898 (Belle soeur de William Sickert) - Mme Cobden-Sickert, circa 1908 - Knoedler & Co., New York - Mme Ralph King, Cleveland, circa 1947 - M. et Mme Robert K. Schafer, Ohio, jusqu'en 1982 [BR] - David Tunick Inc. - E. V. Thaw, New York - E. V. Thaw Foundation - The Morgan Library and Museum, 1997.

Exhibitions

Londres, International Society of Painters and Gravers, 1898, n° 119 (repr.) - Londres, New Gallery, 1908, n° 87 - Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art, 1947, n° 44, pl. XLVI - Londres, Artemis Group, 1983, n° 26 (repr.) [BR ] - Boston, Philadelphie, Londres, 1984-1985, n° 31b, pp. 94-97 (repr.) - New York, Richmond, 1984-1985, n° 46, pp. 68-69 - New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1985, Drawings from the Collection of Mr & Mrs Thaw, n° 46  [Exposition ensuite au Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond] - Paris, Ottawa, New York, 1988-1989, Degas, n° 264, repr. p. 438 - New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1994, The Thaw Collection. Master Drawings and New Acquisitions, n° 78 - Londres, Royal Academy of Arts, 1998, Thaw Collection - Atlanta, Minneapolis, 2000-2001, Degas and America. The Early Colectors, cat. 56, repr. p. 193 - New York, The Morgan Library, 2002, David to Cézanne - New York, The Morgan Library, 2010-2011, Degas : Drawings and Sketchbook (repr.) - New York, The Morgan Library, 2017-2018, Drawn to Greatness. Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection, repr. p. 226.

Bibliography

Brame, Reff, 1984, n° 121, repr. p. 133 - Prat, 1995, Le dessin français au 18ème siècle, cité p. 697 - Kendall, Cat. exp. Londres, Chicago, 1996-1997, Degas : Beyond Impressionism, fig. 94, repr. p. 92 - Gunmund Vigtel, Cat. exp. Atlanta, Minneapolis, 2000-2001, Degas and America. The Early Colectors, cat. 56, repr. p. 193 - Londres, Washington, 2005-2006, Degas, Sickert, Toulouse-Lautrec. London and Paris 1870-1910, fig. 21, repr. p. 65 - New York, The Morgan Library, 2006, From Leonardo to Pollock. Master Drawings from the Morgan Library and Museum, n° 90, repr. p. 188 -  DeVonyar, Kendall, 2007, Degas and the Art of Japan, fig. 35, repr. p. 43 - Karlsruhe, Staatliche Kunsthalle, 2014-2015, fig. 60.1, repr. p. 174 - Thomson, Stein, Hale, 2017, Seurat's circus Sideshow, fig. 80, repr. p. 82 - Karlsruhe, Kunsthalle, 2014-2015, Degas : Klassik und Experiment, fig.60.1, repr. p. 174 - Tonkovich, Cat. exp. Morgan Library, New York, 2017-2018, Drawn to Greatness. Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection, repr. p. 226.

Last updated : 22/08/2025

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