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This artwork, Cheval au galop tournant la tête à droite, les pieds ne touchant pas terre; jockey monté sur le cheval by Edgar Degas, is currently for sale at Peter Findlay Gallery.
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TITLE:
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Cheval au galop tournant la tête à droite, les pieds ne touchant pas terre; jockey monté sur le cheval
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PERIOD:
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19th century
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CATEGORY:
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Sculptures
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MATERIALS:
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Bronze
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EDITION/SET OF:
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edition of 22 numbered A through T plus two nominative casts
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MARKINGS:
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Inscribed with the signature Degas, numbered 32/J and stamped with the foundry mark Cire Perdue A.A. Hebrard; numbered 36/J (on the Jockey's left foot)
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SIZE:
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h: 11.4 in / h: 29 cm
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PRICE*:
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Contact Gallery for Price
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DESCRIPTION:
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Conceived in 1865-81 and cast at a later date
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PROVENANCE:
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Galerie De l'Art Moderne, Paris
Private Collection (Acquired by the family of the present owner circa 1950)
Thence by descent
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LITERATURE:
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John Rewald, Edgar Degas: Works in Scuplture, New York, 1944, nos. XVII & XVIII, illustration of another cast p. 55
John Rewald, Degas Sculpture, The Complete Works, Zurich, 1957, p. 144, nos. XVII-XVIII, illustration of another cast pl. 12 & 20
John Rewald & L. von Matt, L'oeuvre sculpté de Degas, Zurich, 1957, no. XVII, p. 144, illustration of another cast pl. 12
Charles Millard, The Sculpture of Degas, Princeton, 1976, p. 23
John Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, p. 74, nos. XVII-XVIII, illustration of another cast pp. 74-75
Anne Pingeot & M. Horvat, Degas, Sculptures, Paris, 1991, no. 53, illustration of another cast, pp. 88-89
Sarah Campbell, 'Degas: The Sculptures, A Catalogue Raisonné,' Apollo, vol. CXLII, no. 402, 1995, pp. 26-28, nos. 32 and 36, illustration of another cast p. 26
Joseph S. Czestochowski & Anne Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonne of the Bronzes, Memphis, 2002, illustration of another cast p.184
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EXHIBITION HISTORY:
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Geneva, Musee d'Art et d'histoire et Musee Rath, Sculptures du XXeme siecle, de Rodin a Tinguely
Collections du Musee d'Art e d'Histoire, 1984, no. 100, illustrated in the catalogue
Geneva, Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Animaux d'art et d'histoire
Bestiaire des collections genevoise, 2000, no. 273, illustrated in the catalogue
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