Lot Essay
THE FONDAZIONE MARINO MARINI HAS KINDLY CONFIRMED THE AUTHENTICITY OF THIS WORK.
PICCOLO CAVALIERE
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MARINO MARINI (1901-1980)
PICCOLO CAVALIERE
STAMPED WITH THE RAISED INITIALS 'M M' (ON THE BASE AND ON THE RIGHT HAUNCH OF THE HORSE), STAMPED WITH THE FOUNDRY MARK 'FONDERIA D'ARTE M.A.F. MILANO' (ON THE BASE)
BRONZE WITH LIGHT BROWN PATINA
19 5/8IN. (50CM.) HIGH
EXECUTED IN 1948
PICCOLO CAVALIERE
STAMPED WITH THE RAISED INITIALS 'M M' (ON THE BASE AND ON THE RIGHT HAUNCH OF THE HORSE), STAMPED WITH THE FOUNDRY MARK 'FONDERIA D'ARTE M.A.F. MILANO' (ON THE BASE)
BRONZE WITH LIGHT BROWN PATINA
19 5/8IN. (50CM.) HIGH
EXECUTED IN 1948
Provenance
HANOVER GALLERY, LONDON
ACQUIRED FROM THE ABOVE BY THE ARTIST L. LE BROCQUY, LONDON FOR THE PRESENT OWNER IN 1958
ACQUIRED FROM THE ABOVE BY THE ARTIST L. LE BROCQUY, LONDON FOR THE PRESENT OWNER IN 1958
Literature
A. M. HAMMACHER, (ED. THAMES & HUDSON), MARINO MARINI: SCULPTURE, PAINTING, DRAWING, LONDON 1970, NO. 125 (ILLUSTRATED)