About This Artwork
Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas
French, 1834-1917
Study for a Portrait of Marguérite de Gas1859/60
Graphite on ivory wove paper
325 x 235 mm
Not signed
Clarence Buckingham Collection, 1977.124
Prints and Drawings
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, "Degas in The Art Institute of Chicago," July 19-September 23, 1984, pp. 28-29, cat. 7 (ill.), cat. by Richard R. Brettell and Suzanne Folds McCullagh.
Publication History
Harold Joachim and Sandra Haller Olsen, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century 2 (Chicago, 1979), p. 36, no. 2E2.
Ownership History
Estate of the artist [Lugt 658]; sold, Georges Petit Gallery, Paris, July 2-4, 1919, Degas estate sale, lot 89b. Sold by Huguette Beres, Paris, to the Art Institute, 1977.