Edgar Degas
Woman on a Sofa
1875486 x 425 mm
Oil colors freely mixed with turpentine, with touches of pastel, over graphite underdrawing, on pink paper
Signed and dated upper right: Degas 1875
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Provenance
Michel Manzi, Paris (until d. 1915)
his widow, Charlotte Manzi, Paris (1915-16
sold on December 5, 1916 through Cassatt to Havemeyer)
Mrs. H. O. (Louisine W.) Havemeyer, New York (1916-d. 1929; cat., 1931, p. 185, ill. p. 187)
Other works by Edgar Degas
Study for Vieille Italienne (recto)
1856
1856
Portrait of Hortense Valpinçon (Mme. Jacques Fourchy)
1883
1883
Two Dancers
1873
1873
Study for Mme Théodore Gobillard (née Yves Morisot)
1869
1869
Dancer Onstage
c. 1877
c. 1877