BRONZE HORSE
BRONZE HORSE
Roman art, circa the 2nd century A.D.
Statuette of a horse depicted in motion, with its right foreleg raised, its neck fitted with a harness, and finely chiseled anatomical details.
Dimensions: 8 x 9 cm
Provenance: Former American private collection, acquired in the 1980s
Safani Gallery Inc., New York
Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2011
Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA758)
Bibliography: C. Dauphin, *Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary*, Levett Collection Series 2, France, 2014, pp. 74 and 104
C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Levett Collection Series 2, France, 2016, p. 62, figs. 64 and 93
A Roman bronze horse,
Circa 2nd century A.D.
BRONZE HORSE
Roman art, circa the 2nd century A.D.
Statuette of a horse depicted in motion, with its right foreleg raised, its neck fitted with a harness, and finely chiseled anatomical details.
Dimensions: 8 x 9 cm
Provenance: Former American private collection, acquired in the 1980s
Safani Gallery Inc., New York
Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2011
Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA758)
Bibliography: C. Dauphin, *Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary*, Levett Collection Series 2, France, 2014, pp. 74 and 104
C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Levett Collection Series 2, France, 2016, p. 62, figs. 64 and 93
A Roman bronze horse,
Circa 2nd century A.D.
