Sold for:
$9,225
$9,225
Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822-1899) Study of a Standing Horse Signed "Rosa Bonheur" l. r., with red wax seal "Vente Rosa Bonheur 1900" on the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 12 9/16 x 10 3/16 in. (32.0 x 25.8 cm), framed. Condition: Lined, scattered minor paint losses, surface grime. N.B. This work bears the red wax seal from the sale of the Rosa Bonheur estate held by Galerie Georges Petit in 1900. The painting likely corresponds to No. 139, Etude de cheval bai cerise listed in the catalog for that sale. (Atelier Rosa Bonheur, Tome 1er, Tableaux [Paris: Imprimerie Gerorges Petit, 1900], p. 35.)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-01-22
