Duchamp Villon cubist Horse
"Petit Cheval"
Very famous Duchamp Villon important bronze sculpture of a cubist horse.
Black dark green patina.
Signed and dated 1910 in the Bronze.
Foundry mark "Cire Perdue AA. Hebrard" (The foundry run out of activity in 1937)
36cm x 30cm x 13.5cm (14.2" x 11.8" x 5.3")
This bronze sculpture is a genuine periode sculpture cast while Duchamp Villon was alive.
A similar one, but dated 1911 was auctioned in Switzerland in 2007 for about 14000usd.
Thousands of information about this important artist of XXth century on the web. Here are few interesting links.
The sculpture will be sent to buyer with several books about Duchamp Villon. These books were baught by previous owner.
Duchamp Villon on wikipedia : Click here (in english)
Hebrard foundry on wikipedia : Click here (in french)
Duchamp Villon in Guggenheim musem : Click here (english)
Duchamp Villon exhibitions : Click here