Live Auction 2825The Decorative Arts Sale
A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF A HORSE ENTITLED 'CHEVAL ANGLAIS'
Lot 556 THE PROPERTY OF A DUTCH GENTLEMAN

A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF A HORSE ENTITLED 'CHEVAL ANGLAIS'

CAST FROM A MODEL BY PIERRE NICOLAS TOURGUENEFF (FRENCH/RUSSIAN, 1854-1912), LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed1 July 2009

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EUR 4,750

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A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF A HORSE ENTITLED 'CHEVAL ANGLAIS'
CAST FROM A MODEL BY PIERRE NICOLAS TOURGUENEFF (FRENCH/RUSSIAN, 1854-1912), LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The separately-cast naturalistic base inscribed Pierre Tourgueneff, on rectangular plinth
46.5 cm. high x 48 cm. wide x 10.5 cm. deep

Specialist note

This horse has been vigourously modelled and his proud stance is particulary attractive and realistic.

Another cast is illustrated in C. Payne, Animals in bronze, Woodbridge, 1987, p. 286, fig. H27.