Lot 162

Comte Henri-Geoffroy de la Planche de Ruillé (1842-1922)

Amazone jument piaffant (Lady riding side-saddle)

Fermé8 May 2009

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GBP 5,625

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Comte Henri-Geoffroy de la Planche de Ruillé (1842-1922)
Amazone jument piaffant (Lady riding side-saddle)
on naturalistic base signed and dated 'C de Ruille 1884' and impressed '5'
bronze, rich mid-brown patina
13 in. (33 cm.) high; 13¼ in. (33.5 cm.) wide; 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) deep

Note du spécialiste

Comte Geoffroy de Ruillé, as he is more commonly known, exhibited at the Salon between 1842 and 1921. He specialised exclusively in equestrian subjects and was himself a talented horseman.