L'Attente de la Chanteuse. Singer Waiting. by Edgar Degas, 1834-1917

Edgar Degas, 1834-1917
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L'Attente de la Chanteuse. Singer Waiting.

(in collaboration with William Thornley 1857-c.1925)
Lithograph in mauve-black ink on mauve-tinted paper with a green-toned backing sheet. c.1888. Conceived and created by Degas; lithographed by Thornley with the close co-operation of Degas. Signed in the stone by Thornley. From the edition of 100 impressions (plus 25 proofs). Issued in the album: Quinze Lithographies - Fifteen Lithographs. Printed at the Atelier Becquet. Issued by Boussod Valadon, Paris 1889.
Ref: Reed-Shapiro - Degas The Painter as Printmaker Boston Museum of Fine Arts 1984 page lvii.

Extremely fine strong impression. On mauve-tinted chine appliqué mounted on a stiff green-toned wove backing sheet, as issued. Generally excellent condition; image excellent, backing sheet margins with very slight traces of time toning and one or two very minor
knocks at the extreme outer edges of the wide margins of the backing sheet. Full margins.
Sheet: 22 3/8x15 1/4ins. Image: 9 5/8x 5 3/8ins (245x136mm)

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