DEGAS, Edgar

Maker: Hébrard, A.A.

[55/H] La Masseuse

[55/H] The Masseuse

1896-1911

bronze

group

Dimensions (HxWxD): 16 ¹⁄₄ x 16 ¹⁄₄ x 14 in.

back right base, on top: degas
incised on side at one corner : 55 / H
founder's mark in relief on top of base: Cire / Perdue / A A Hebrard

Acc. No.: 1965.26.McD

Credit Line: Dallas Museum of Art, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc.

Photo credit: Brad Flowers/Image courtesy Dallas Museum of Art

© Artist : public domain

Dallas, Texas, Dallas Museum of Art

www.dma.org

Provenance

• 1956, Paris, Galerie Max Kaganovitch
• 1956, New York, M. Knoedler and Co.
• 1965, New York, Wildenstein
• 1965, Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, The Eugene and Margaret McDermott Art Fund, Inc.

Bibliography

• Museum's website, 7 May 2010
• 1974 [Medical Association]
  Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 227, January 14, 1974, cover ill.
• 1979 Bromberg
  Anne Bromberg, A Guide to the Collections. Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, 1979, p. 87 n. 95, repr.
• 1983 Bromberg
  Anne R. Bromberg, Dallas Museum of Art. Selected Works, Dallas, The Dallas Museum of Art, 1983, p. 125 n. 126, repr.
• 1995 Campbell
  Sara Campbell, "Degas' Bronzes - Introduction and a Catalogue," Apollo, vol. 142, no. 402, August 1995, p. 37-38
• 2002 Czestochowski and Pingeot
  Joseph S. Czestochowski and Anne Pingeot, Degas Sculptures: Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Memphis, International Arts, 2002, p. 228-229

Exhibitions

• 1978 Dallas
  Dallas Collects: Impressionist and Early Modern Masters, An Exhibition Celebrating the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, Dallas Museum of Fine Ats, January 24-February 26, 1978, no. 98 (ill.)
  
  1999-2000 San Francisco/Dallas/Bilbao
  The Artist and the Camera: Degas to Picasso, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, October 2, 1999-January 4, 2000; travelled to: Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, February 1-May 7, 2000, and Bilbao, Fundacion del Museo Guggenheim, June 12-September 10, 2000