Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810-1879) - Lot 148

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Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810-1879) - Lot 148
Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810-1879) Mounted jockey n°1 Model created in 1863 Bronze with light-brown patina Signed "P.J. MENE" on the terrace H. 42 cm, terrace 41.5 x 13.5 cm Related literature: -Michel Poletti, Alain Richarme, Pierre-Jules Mêne, catalog raisonné, Paris, Univers du Bronze, 2007, model listed under n°F14, p. 43. Presented at the 1863 Salon under the title Vainqueur du Derby, this Jockey à cheval is one of the first sculpted representations of horse racing in the 19th century.
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