Sale 7933
New York, East
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12 November 1996
Price realised
USD 25,300
Estimate
Andre Brasilier (b.1929) Grand gala du cheval signed bottom left 'André Brasilier'--signed again with initials, dated and titled on the reverse 'A.B. 1966 Grand Gala du Cheval' oil on canvas 45¼ x 57½in. (115 x 146cm.)
Provenance
David B. Findlay Galleries, New York (acquired by the present owner)
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