Inscription
on top of base in corner closest to rear left hoof: Degas [stamped replica of artist's signature]; on top of base in corner closest to rear right hoof: 10 / B and CIRE / PERDUE / AA HEBRARD
Marks and Labels
FM: A.A. Hebrard
Provenance
(A.A. Hébrard, Paris); sold c. 1921 to (Walther Halvorsen), apparently for sale in New York;[1] sold or possibly consigned to (Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York), by 1922; possibly consigned 1923 to (Leicester Galleries, London); possibly consigned 1923 to (Casa Editrice d'Arte Enzo Pinci, Rome); possibly consigned 1924 to (Galerie Georges Petit, Paris); sent 1925 to (Ferargil Galleries, New York);[2] sold 1926 or later to Arthur Bloch [1882-1953], Philadelphia.[3] Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, Pennsylvania; by inheritance (or possibly a gift) to his wife, Edith G. Rosenwald [1893-1988], Jenkintown;[4] gift 1989 to NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1922
- Exhibition of Bronzes by Degas 1834-1917, Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York, 1922, no. 52, as Cheval en marche (les oreilles manquent).
- 1923
- Possibly Exhibition of the Works in Sculpture of Edgar Degas, Leicester Galleries, London, 1923, no. 52, as Cheval en marche (les oreilles manquent).
- 1923
- Possibly La Seconda Biennale Romana, Mostra Internazionale di Belli Arti. Sculture di Edgar Degas 1834-1917, Casa Editrice d'Arte Enzo Pinci, Rome, 1923, no. 52 or no. 55 (different catalogues give different numbers), both as Cavallo di marcha.
- 1924
- Possibly Exposition Degas, au profit de la Ligue franco-anglo-américaine contre le cancer: Peintures, pastels et dessins, sculptures, eaux-fortes, lithographies et monotypes, Galeries Georges Petit (sculpture shown at Galerie A.A. Hébrard), Paris, 1924, no. 305, as Cheval en march (les oreilles manquent).
- 1925
- Exhibition of the Works in Sculpture of Edgar Degas, 1834-1917, Ferargil Galleries, New York, 1925, no. 52, as Horse Walking (Ears missing).
- 2001
- Degas and America: The Early Collectors, High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2001, no. 76, repro.
- 2007
- Déja Vu? Revealing Repetition in French Masterpieces, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Phoenix Art Museum, 2007-2008, no. 34, fig. 49.
Bibliography
- 1991
- Pingeot, Anne. Degas Sculptures. Paris, 1991: no. 52.
- 1994
- Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 67, repro.
- 1995
- Campbell, Sara. "A Catalogue of Degas' Bronzes." Apollo 142 (August 1995): 16, no. 10.
- 2002
- Czestochowski, Joseph S., and Anne Pingeot. Degas--Sculptures. Catalogue Raisonné of the Bronzes. Memphis, 2002: 141.
- 2010
- Lindsay, Suzanne Glover, Daphne S. Barbour, and Shelley G. Sturman. Edgar Degas Sculpture. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2010: no. 3, 72-73, color repro.
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