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Etude de cheval
Details
Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Etude de cheval
signed, numbered, and stamped with foundry mark 'Degas 21/K A.A. HEBRARD CIRE PERDUE' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 8¾ in. (22.2 cm.)
Length: 12¼ in. (31 cm.)
Original wax model conceived 1865-1881; this bronze version cast in an edition of 22, with 20 casts lettered A through T, plus one cast marked 'HERD' for the Degas heirs and one cast marked 'HER' for the founder Hébrard
Etude de cheval
signed, numbered, and stamped with foundry mark 'Degas 21/K A.A. HEBRARD CIRE PERDUE' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 8¾ in. (22.2 cm.)
Length: 12¼ in. (31 cm.)
Original wax model conceived 1865-1881; this bronze version cast in an edition of 22, with 20 casts lettered A through T, plus one cast marked 'HERD' for the Degas heirs and one cast marked 'HER' for the founder Hébrard
Provenance
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 12 July 1980.
Robert Bowman Gallery, London.
Robert Bowman Gallery, London.
Literature
J. Rewald, Degas, Works in Sculpture, A Complete Catalogue, New York, 1944, p. 19, no. VIII (another cast illustrated, p. 42).
F. Russoli and F. Minervino, L'opera completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, p. 142, no. S48 (another cast illustrated, p. 143; titled Cavallo stante).
C.W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, pp. 20 and 59, no. 2 (another cast illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue raisonné, new edition, San Francisco, 1990, p. 58, no. VIII (wax version illustrated).
A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, p. 176, no. 48 (another cast illustrated).
S. Campbell, "A Catalogue of Degas Bronzes," Apollo, August 1995, p. 21 (another cast illustrated, fig. 21).
F. Russoli and F. Minervino, L'opera completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, p. 142, no. S48 (another cast illustrated, p. 143; titled Cavallo stante).
C.W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, pp. 20 and 59, no. 2 (another cast illustrated).
J. Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue raisonné, new edition, San Francisco, 1990, p. 58, no. VIII (wax version illustrated).
A. Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, p. 176, no. 48 (another cast illustrated).
S. Campbell, "A Catalogue of Degas Bronzes," Apollo, August 1995, p. 21 (another cast illustrated, fig. 21).