Arabesque over the right leg, left arm in front
Modeled mid- to late-1880s; cast 1919-22
Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917)
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Details

  • Artist Name: Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917)
  • Title: Arabesque over the right leg, left arm in front
  • Date: Modeled mid- to late-1880s; cast 1919-22
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Edition: Bronze no. 01, Cast F
  • Dimensions: 11 3/8 x 15 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. (28.9 x 38.7 x 15.9 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Art Foundation
  • Accession Number: M.2025.1.S
  • Copyright: © Norton Simon Art Foundation

Object Information

Adrien-Aurélien Hébrard, Paris, sold 5 September 1922 to;
M. Boomer, New York, by descent to;
Private Collection, sold [Christie’s New York, 15 November 1988, lot 1] to;
Private Collection, sold [The Fine Art Group, London, 25 July 2025] to;
Norton Simon Art Foundation.
Campbell, Sara et al., Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, p. 503

Additional Artwork by Artist

Actress in Her Dressing Room Edgar Degas c. 1875-1880 and c. 1895-1905
After the Bath Edgar Degas c. 1890-1893 (dated in error by another hand: 1885)
Dancer in Green Edgar Degas c. 1897-1901, with later additions

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