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PIERRE JULES MÈNE (French, 1810-1879) Vainqueur du Derby; Jockey à Cheval
PIERRE JULES MÈNE (French, 1810-1879) Vainqueur du Derby; Jockey à Cheval signed and dated 'PJ Mene / 1863' bronze with dark brown patina 41.3 x 40.7 cm (16 1/4 x 16 in). Footnotes: Provenance The collection of Eric van Rooy. N.B. This bronze depicts the 1862 Derby winner Caractacus. It was exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1863 as number 16 in Mene's catalogue, under the title Jockey a cheval. This lot was authenticated by Michel Poletti & Alain Richarme, Univers Du Bronze, Paris, France. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
PIERRE JULES MÈNE (French, 1810-1879) Vainqueur du Derby; Jockey à Cheval signed and dated 'PJ Mene / 1863' bronze with dark brown patina 41.3 x 40.7 cm (16 1/4 x 16 in). Footnotes: Provenance The collection of Eric van Rooy. N.B. This bronze depicts the 1862 Derby winner Caractacus. It was exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1863 as number 16 in Mene's catalogue, under the title Jockey a cheval. This lot was authenticated by Michel Poletti & Alain Richarme, Univers Du Bronze, Paris, France. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing