Mar 08, 2016 - Sale 2407

Sale 2407 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 22,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 20,000 - $ 30,000
WALTER RICHARD SICKERT
The Artist's Home in New Orleans.

Pen and black ink and charcoal with white heightening on gray paper, circa 1913-14. 387x324 mm; 15 1/4x12 3/4 inches.

Ex-collection Walter Taylor, a colleague of the artist, London; Lord Cottesloe, Swanbourne; sold Sotheby's, London, July 14, 1965, lot 69; to Knoedler, New York; sold Sotheby's, London, December 15, 1971, lot 21; to P. Solomon; sold Christie's, London, June 13, 1980, lot 50; sold Sotheby's, London, May 2, 1990, lot 48; private collection, Louisiana; private collection.

Exhibited "Paintings and Drawings," Carfax Gallery, London, 1914; "Degas and New Orleans: A French Impressionist in America," New Orleans Museum of Art, May 1-August 29, 1999; and Ordrupgaard, Copenhagen, September 16-November 28, 1999, figure 106, cited as Degas at New Orleans (illustrated page 268); Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York, with the label on the frame back.

Published in Baron, Sickert: Paintings and Drawings, 2006, number 419 (illustrated page 410).