SwissArtGallery · Documented identity
In *Dopo il bagno, Nudo femminile*, Edgar Degas depicts a nude woman drying herself after a bath, against a blue background. Executed around 1886 in pastel on cardboard, the work measures 71.5 × 49 cm.
Born in Paris in 1834 and dying in the same city in 1917, the artist is listed in the Art Institute of Chicago directory under his full name, Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas. The pastel is held at the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna in Rome and belongs to the State.
This profile brings together identity references for Edgar Degas and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.
10 references are documented at DognyAuction, Kornfeld, Germann, Piguet, Lempertz. Each record links to its source; the amounts are not a general valuation of the artist’s work.
Gouache
"Danseuse vue de profil"
gouache
Catalogue period : 2025-06-19
Published result : 95000 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 70000–100000
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Danseuses
gouache
Catalogue period : 2024-09-13
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
Estimate : CHF 900000
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Autoportrait tourné vers la gauche
Pencil
Catalogue period : 2021-09-17
Published result : 65000 CHF
Hammer price, excluding fees
Estimate : CHF 30000
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Pastel
Étude de ciel (Rivage et ciel)
pastel
Auction date : 2021-06-17
Published result : 93750 EUR
Including buyer’s premium
Estimate : 90000
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Paysage à Louveciennes entre Paris et Versailles - Paysage aux maisons
pastel
Catalogue period : 2020-09-18
Published result : 72000 CHF
Hammer price, excluding fees
Estimate : CHF 80000
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Pencil on paper
Edgar DEGAS (1834-1917), deux dessins au crayon
crayon sur papier
Date to be documented
Published result : 4866 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
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Danseuses
gouache
Date to be documented
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
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Kohle auf Papier auf Holz montiert.
Etude de nu
Kohle auf Papier auf Holz montiert.
Date to be documented
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
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Pastell und Kohle auf getöntem Papier, auf Holz montiert.
Date to be documented
Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed
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huile et encre sur toile
Catalogue period : 2024-06-06
Published result : 130000 CHF
Fees not specified in the available data
Estimate : CHF 50000–80000
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Documentation updated : 2026-10-19
