Edgar Degas (1834 - 1917)
Horse Galloping on Right Foot, ca. 1920-21 (wax original 1880-1890).
Bronze with dark brown patina., H. 0.31 m; W. 0.26 m; D. 0.21 m
Stamped with the signature: Degas (Lugt 658).
Numbered and stamped with the foundry mark: 47/HER, cire perdue A.A. Hébrard.
Provenance: A. Hébrard, Paris.
Famille Hébrard.
Private collection, France.
Literature:
- Lausanne, Palais de Beaulieu, Chefs-d’oeuvre des collections suisses, de Manet Picasso, May – October 1964, no. 14.
- Tokyo, Seibu Museum of Art, Exposition Degas, September – November 1976, no. 82; this exhibition later travelled to Kyoto, Museum of the City; and Fukuoka, Cultural Centre.
