Seated Old Man

c. 1862

Medium	pencil on paper
Dimensions	Overall: 10 7/16 x 7 13/16 in. (26.5 x 19.8 cm)
Object Number	1955.1404
Acquisition	Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status	Off View

Image Caption

Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, Seated Old Man, c. 1862, pencil on paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1404

Select Bibliography

Fernandez, Rafael, and Alexandra R. Murphy. Degas in the Clark Collection. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1987. Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.

Provenance

Atelier Degas (sale stamp, L. 658, at bottom left; Sale IV, Paris, Georges Petit, July 2–4, 1919, no. 109e {illustrated});* Robert Sterling Clark. *"L." refers to F. Lugt, Les Marques de collections de dessins et d'estampes, Amsterdam, 1921 and Supplément, The Hague, 1956.