Edgar Degas (1834-1917), Cheval se cabrant

Edgar Degas (1834-1917)
Cheval se cabrant
stamped with the signature 'Degas' (Lugt 658), numbered and stamped with the foundry mark 'CIRE PERDUE A.A.HÉBRARD 4/I' (on the top of the base)
bronze with brown patina
Height: 12 1/4 in. (31 cm.)
Original wax model executed circa mid-late 1880s - 1890s; cast from 1920-1921 by the A.A. Hébrard foundry in an edition of twenty, numbered A to T, plus two casts reserved for the Degas heirs and the founder; the present work was cast by 1921

Provenance

Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Zurich, by whom acquired on 26 January 1922.
William Cuendet, Zurich, by whom acquired from the above on 9 February 1922, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, London, 3 February 2016, lot 15.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION