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Lot number: 310

Price realized: 140 GBP   (Approx. 178 USD / 164 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals

Peter, Charles Victor (French, 1840-1918); b. Paris


FRANCE, Taureau [Bull], 1880, a cast bronze plaque by C.V. Peter, bull running left, head turned to viewer, 127 x 77mm, 219.43g (BDM IV, 462; cf. DNW M2, 2670). Good very fine, patinated £120-£150

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Provenance: DNW Auction 44, 17 November 1999, lot 902, recté 1880

An early study of this animal by the artist; his two later works depicting bulls, executed c. 1906-8 and exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1909 and the ANS Exhibition of 1910, show the animal in different poses.