Edgar Degas

Galerie Flechtheim, Berlin (acquired by 24 January 1927)

Private Collection, California (acquired by the 1940s)

Goldstone Collection, Beverly Hills

Sotheby's, New York, 7 May 2003, lot 111

Christie's, London, 22 June 2004, lot 21

Acquired from the above by the present owner

John Rewald, Degas Works in Sculpture, A Complete Catalogue, New York, 1944, p. 43, pl. IX, illustration of another cast

John Rewald, Edgas Degas, Original Wax Sculptures, New York, 1955, no. 9, illustration of the original wax model

John Rewald, L'Œuvre sculpté de Degas, Zurich, 1957, pp. 144-145, no. IX, pls. 10 and 11, fig. 4, illustration of another cast

Franco Russoli and Fiorella Minervino, L'Opera Completa di Degas, Milan, 1970, no. S43, illustration of another cast

Charles W. Millard, The Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Princeton, 1976, fig. 66, illustration of the original wax model

Anne Pingeot and Frank Horvat, Degas Sculptures, Paris, 1991, no. 43, pp. 84-85 and p. 173, illustrations of other casts (titled Cheval se dressant or Cheval s'enlevant sur l'obstacle)

John Rewald, Degas's Complete Sculpture, Catalogue Raisonné, San Francisco, 1990, no. IX, p. 33, illustration of another cast in colour; pp. 60-61, illustrations of the original wax model (titled Cheval s'enlevant sur l'obstacle)

Sara Campbell, "Degas, The Sculptures: A Catalogue Raisonné," Apollo, London, August 1995, no. 48, p. 34, illustration of another cast

Joseph S. Czestochowski and Anne Pingeot, eds., Degas Sculptures, Catalogue raisonné of the bronzes, Milan, 2002, no. 48, p. 214, illustration of another cast (titled Horse balking or Horse clearing an obstacle)

Sara Campbell, Richard Kendall, Daphne Barbour and Shelley Sturman, Degas in the Norton Simon Museum, vol. II, Pasadena, 2009, no. 42, pp. 259-61, illustration of another cast (titled Horse balking (Horse clearing an obstacle))