Live Auction 5262Christie's Interiors
A FRENCH BRONZE GROUP OF A MARE AND FOAL, JUMENT ARABE ET SON POULAIN
Lot 124 The Property of the Betty Messenger Charitable Foundation, (lots 124-129)

A FRENCH BRONZE GROUP OF A MARE AND FOAL, JUMENT ARABE ET SON POULAIN

CIRCA 1880, AFTER PIERRE JULES MENE (1810-1879)

Closed8 April 2014

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GBP 3,250

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A FRENCH BRONZE GROUP OF A MARE AND FOAL, JUMENT ARABE ET SON POULAIN
CIRCA 1880, AFTER PIERRE JULES MENE (1810-1879)
On an oval naturalistic base signed in the cast 'P. J. MENE'
12 in. (30.3 cm.) high; 19.3/4 in. (50 cm.) long

Specialist note

For a comparable model see Jane Horswell, Les Animaliers, 1971. p. 167.
M. Poletti & A. Richarme, Pierre Jules Mene, Catalogue Raisonne, 2007. CHE25. p.82