Lot 161 · Impressionist and Modern Art Works on Paper
Femme s’essuyant les cheveux
Edgar Degas · charcoal and pastel on tracing paper laid down on card
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- Estimate
- $350,000–$450,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Art Works on Paper, New York · 12 November 2019
- Dimensions
- 30 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. (77.2 x 61.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3679362
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edgar Degas, Femme s’essuyant les cheveux. Christie's, 12 Nov 2019, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3679362.
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Edgar Degas, Femme s’essuyant les cheveux. Christie's, 12 Nov 2019, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3679362.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Nu couché | Pablo Picasso | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Mechanical Drawing | Man Ray | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Nature morte à la fenêtre ouverte | Pierre Bonnard | — | upcoming |
| Seated Figures | Henry Moore | — | upcoming |
| Etude pour Nu au repos | Balthus | $200,000–$300,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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