Count Lepic and His Daughters
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| Artist | Edgar Degas |
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| Year | 1870 |
| Type | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 65 cm × 81 cm (26 in × 32 in) |
| Location | Foundation E.G. Bührle |
Count Lepic and His Daughters is an 1870 painting by Edgar Degas. On February 10, 2008, the painting was stolen from Foundation E.G. Bührle in Zürich, Switzerland.[1] It was recovered in April 2012 with slight damage.[2]
Degas also painted Viscount Ludovic-Napoléon Lepic in the 1875 painting, Place de la Concorde.[3]
References
- ↑ "Reward for $180m Zurich art heist bandits". Herald Sun. February 13, 2008.
- ↑ "Stolen Degas recovered damaged". SWI swissinfo.ch.
- ↑ Samuel, Henry (February 11, 2008). "Paintings worth £85 million stolen in Zurich". The Daily Telegraph (London).
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