Edgar Degas
Youth in an Attitude of Defense
1859-60328 x 210 mm
Pencil on buff laid paper
Marking: Watermark: Bouchet
Stamped in red (lower left): degas
Oval studio stamp in red on verso: Atelier Ed. Degas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Provenance
Degas studio sale II, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 6-8 May 1918, nr. 62b (?)
Marius de Zayas, New York
Marius de Zayas sale at Anderson Galleries, New York, 23 March 1923, nr. 70
Robert Lehman, acquired by 1942
Other works by Edgar Degas
Dancer in Fifth Position
1875
1875
Femme à sa toilette
Horse Galloping
1885-90
1885-90
Ballet dancer resting
c. 1897-1901
c. 1897-1901
The Bolting Horse
c. 1866
c. 1866