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Raymond Duchamp-Villon

The Horse

Original 15" plaster model, 1914; this enlarged cast 1966

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Raymond Duchamp-Villon

The Horse

Original 15" plaster model, 1914; this enlarged cast 1966

Physical Qualities Bronze, Overall: 59 x 59 x 31 in. (149.9 x 149.9 x 78.7 cm.)
Credit Line Alan and Janet Wurtzburger Collection
Object Number 1974.62.5
"Duchamp-Villon Le Cheval Majeur", Galerie Louis Carré, Paris 1966

"The Sculpture of Duchamp-Villon Le Cheval Majeur", M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, October 11-November 4, 1967
Hilton Kramer, "The New York Times," October 14, 1967, p. 22.
Amy Goldin, "Duchamp-Villon: The Cubist Core, Art News, October 1967, p. 37.
Albert Elsen, 'The Sculpture of Duchamp-Villon, ' "Artforum," October 1967, p. 24.
Baltimore Museum of Art. The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum. Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014.

Inscribed: on lower back: "R. Duchamp-Villon / 1914 1/9 / Louis Carré, Editeur / Susse Fondeur Paris"

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