'LA CONQUETTE DU CHEVAL', A LACQUERED AND GILDED PANEL

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'LA CONQUETTE DU CHEVAL', A LACQUERED AND GILDED PANEL
BY JEAN DUNAND, CIRCA 1934

Rectangular, depicting two native riders in pursuit of five wild horses, all on a gold ground, inscribed in the lower right corner JEAN DUNAND--59in. (150cm.) high, 71in. (180cm.) wide

cf. Bruno Foucart, Normandie: Queen of the Seas, Vendome, New York, 1985, p.78, illustrates a panel of very similar conception which was done by Dunand for the first-class smoking room of the Normandie