Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
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Edgar Degas (1834-1917)

Cheval en marche

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Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Cheval en marche
stamped with signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658; on the right of the base); stamped with the foundry mark 'Cire Perdue A.A.Hébrard' and numbered '10/K' (on the back of the base)
bronze with a light brown patina
Height: 8¼in. (20.9cm.)
Conceived between 1865 and 1881; this bronze version cast between 1919 and 1921 in an edition of 22 numbered from A to T, plus two casts reserved for the Degas heirs and the founder Hébrard
Literature
J. Rewald, Degas, Works in Sculpture, A Complete Catalogue, New York 1944, no. X (another cast illustrated p. 20).
P. Borel, Les Sculptures inédites de Degas, Geneva 1949 (the plaster version illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas Sculpture, The Complete works, London 1957, no. X (another cast illustrated pls. 9, 20-22).
F. Russoli & F. Minervino, L'Opera completa di Degas, Milan 1970, no. S52 (another cast illustrated).
C. W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton 1976 (the original wax model illustrated pl. 7.)
S. Campbell, 'Degas, The Sculptures, a Catalogue Raisonné', Apollo, London, August 1995, no. 10 (another cast illustrated p. 15).
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