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GEORGES SEURAT
Paris 1859–1891 Paris
Académie de femme debout, vue de dos et tenant un bâton dans sa main droite
Signed, verso, upper right, Seurat; inscribed twice, recto, upper left and upper right, 20, and marked with a disc of grey pigment
Watermark, Michallet
Black chalk, stumped, heightened with white, on Michallet paper
24 ⅞ x 19 inches
633 x 482 mm
Provenance
Family of the artist, by descent to
Madame Léopold Appert, Paris
Thence by descent
Literature
C. M. de Hauke, Seurat et son oeuvre, 2 vols., Paris, 1961, vol. II, p.16, cat. no. 267, p. 17, illustrated
R. L. Herbert, Seurat’s Drawings, New York, 1962, pp. 23, 25, 176, no. 20, pl. 20
Drawn circa 1877
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