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Edgar Degas

Draught Horse

Original wax and clay, 1865-1881; Hébrard cast, 1919-1921

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Edgar Degas

Draught Horse

Original wax and clay, 1865-1881; Hébrard cast, 1919-1921

Physical Qualities Bronze, 4 in. H
Credit Line The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland
Object Number 1950.414
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1949; Etta Cone, Baltimore, by purchase from Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne, 1934; by purchase from Coll. Halvorsen, 1929 (per Rosengart archives).
No record of exhibitions.
Paul Jamot, "Degas," (Paris: 1924) 128, No. 45.
Etta Cone, "The Cone Collection of Baltimore, Maryland" (Baltimore: 1934) plate. # 116.
John Rewald, "Degas's Complete Sculpture: Catalogue Raisonné," (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1990)56, cat. # VII.
Sara Campbell, 'A Catalogue of Degas' Bronzes,' "Apollo," Aug. 1995, p. 25.
Joseph Czestochowski and Anne Pingeot, "Degas Sculptures: Catalogue Raisonne of the Bronzes," (New York: Torch Press and International Arts, 2002) 181.

Inscribed: "Degas" "30/D"

Markings: "Cire Perdue, A. A. Hebrard" foundry stamp and "30/D" on right rear of base.

Artist

Edgar Degas

French, 1834-1917

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