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The Artist Victoria Dubourg by Edgar Degas

Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 27 June 2021 - 13:30 (CEST) - 32, avenue Maunoury - 41000 Blois

This study by Edgar Degas for the Portrait of Mlle Dubourg, now in the Toledo Museum of Art (Ohio), passed through the collections of Mme Lazare Weiller and her son, Paul-Louis Weiller.

Edgar Degas (1834-1917), Study for the Portrait of Mlle Dubourg (Madame Fantin-Latour),... The Artist Victoria Dubourg by Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas (1834-1917), Study for the Portrait of Mlle Dubourg (Madame Fantin-Latour), c. 1866, black pencil drawing with stump, with the stamp of the studio sale, 35.5 x 30 cm/14 x 11.8 in.
Estimate: €30,000/50,000

In around 1868-1869, Edgar Degas painted the portrait of Victoria Dubourg (1840-1926) now in the Toledo Museum of Art, in the USA . This study precedes the portrait by about two years. Victoria Dubourg, herself a painter, studied with Fanny Chéron in Paris. She exhibited…
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