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Isidore-Jules Bonheur French, 1827-1901
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Isidore-Jules Bonheur
- A steeplechaser with whip raised
- signed: I BONHEUR and stamped PEYROL
- bronze, dark brown patina
Catalogue Note
In a second single steeplechaser group related to the previous lot, the jockey raises his whip urging his horse over the brushwood fence. In each of his steeplechaser groups Bonheur neatly captures the dynamism and excitement of the race in the permanence of bronze.
RELATED LITERATURE
Payne, p.347