Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Edgar Degas
Cheval au trot, les pieds ne touchant pas le sol
Auction Closed
November 15, 10:48 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Lumières: The Levy Family Collection
Edgar Degas
1834 - 1917
Cheval au trot, les pieds ne touchant pas le sol
inscribed with artist's signature and numbered 49/T; stamped with the foundry mark A. A. HébrardCire Perdue
bronze
length (including base): 10¾ in.
46.4 cm
Conceived in wax circa 1879-81; this example executed in an edition numbered A to T, plus 2 casts marked HER and HER.D.
E. V. Thaw & Co., New York
Jay D. McEvoy, California
Benefit Auction, The Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, 20 May 1978, lot 15
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Jay D. McEvoy, California
Benefit Auction, The Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, 20 May 1978, lot 15
Acquired from the above by the present owner
John Rewald, Degas Works in Sculpture: A Complete Catalogue, New York, 1944, pp. 44-45, illustration of another cast
John Rewald and Leonard von Matt, Degas Sculpture: The Complete Works, New York, 1956, no. XI, pls. 13 & 20-21, illustrations of another cast
Exh. Cat., Saratoga, National Museum of Racing, Degas' Racing World, 1968, no. 120, n.p., illustration of another cast
Jacques Lassaigne and Fiorella Minervino, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Degas, Paris, 1974, no. S51, p. 43, illustration of another cast
Charles W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, p. 23, illustration of another cast
John Rewald, Studies in Post-Impressionism, Paris, 1986, p. 125, illustration of another cast
John Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, New Edition, San Francisco, 1990, no. XI, pp. 64-5, illustration of another cast
Sara Campbell, "Degas: The Sculptures, A Catalogue Raisonné," Apollo, vol. CXLII, no. 402, London, August 1995, p. 34, illustration of another cast in color
Joseph S. Czestochowski and Anne Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Milan, 2002, no. 49, p. 217, illustration of another cast
Sara Campbell, Richard Kendall, Daphne S. Barbour and Shelley Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, vol. II, Pasadena, 2009, pp. 244-47 & 538-39, p. 245, illustration of another cast
Suzanne Glover Lindsay, Daphne S. Barbour and Shelley G. Sturman, Edgar Degas Sculpture, Washington, D.C., 2010, p. 89, illustration of another cast in color
John Rewald and Leonard von Matt, Degas Sculpture: The Complete Works, New York, 1956, no. XI, pls. 13 & 20-21, illustrations of another cast
Exh. Cat., Saratoga, National Museum of Racing, Degas' Racing World, 1968, no. 120, n.p., illustration of another cast
Jacques Lassaigne and Fiorella Minervino, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Degas, Paris, 1974, no. S51, p. 43, illustration of another cast
Charles W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, p. 23, illustration of another cast
John Rewald, Studies in Post-Impressionism, Paris, 1986, p. 125, illustration of another cast
John Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, New Edition, San Francisco, 1990, no. XI, pp. 64-5, illustration of another cast
Sara Campbell, "Degas: The Sculptures, A Catalogue Raisonné," Apollo, vol. CXLII, no. 402, London, August 1995, p. 34, illustration of another cast in color
Joseph S. Czestochowski and Anne Pingeot, Degas Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes, Milan, 2002, no. 49, p. 217, illustration of another cast
Sara Campbell, Richard Kendall, Daphne S. Barbour and Shelley Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, vol. II, Pasadena, 2009, pp. 244-47 & 538-39, p. 245, illustration of another cast
Suzanne Glover Lindsay, Daphne S. Barbour and Shelley G. Sturman, Edgar Degas Sculpture, Washington, D.C., 2010, p. 89, illustration of another cast in color