
Edgar Degas (1834-1917) Et ces demoiselles frétillaient gentiment devant la glace du foyer (Dancers coming from the dressing room onto the stage), Proposed illustration for La Famille Cardinale Pastel over monotype on paper, circa 1876-7 Plate: 21.2 x 15.8 cm Provenance: Degas Atelier sale, November 1918, part of lot 201; D David-Weill; P. & D. Colnaghi, London, 1973 Exhibited: Degas, A strange new Beauty, MoMA, New York, 2016, cat 78 Literature: Adhémar & Cachin 63; Janis 209