AFTER ISIDORE JULES BONHEUR (FRENCH 1827-1901), A BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP 'LE GRAND JOCKEY' Depicting the successful horse and jockey, signed to naturalistic base 'I BONHEUR' approximately 59.5cms high, 73.5cms wide overall, base 47cm wide Bonheur exhibited a diverse number of animalier bronze sculptures at the French Salons from the 1860s onwards. Perhaps the most successful of these was this model- one of four horse and jockey compositions he exhibited. Condition Report: Very mild signs of handling and wear. Small areas of rubbing to base and jockey's nose, left hand spur possibly reattached. Reins under horse head slightly untidy Condition Report Disclaimer
AFTER ISIDORE JULES BONHEUR (FRENCH 1827-1901), A BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP 'LE GRAND JOCKEY' Depicting the successful horse and jockey, signed to naturalistic base 'I BONHEUR' approximately 59.5cms high, 73.5cms wide overall, base 47cm wide Bonheur exhibited a diverse number of animalier bronze sculptures at the French Salons from the 1860s onwards. Perhaps the most successful of these was this model- one of four horse and jockey compositions he exhibited. Condition Report: Very mild signs of handling and wear. Small areas of rubbing to base and jockey's nose, left hand spur possibly reattached. Reins under horse head slightly untidy Condition Report Disclaimer
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