(French, 1810-1879)
[Lévrier et King Charles à l'éventail], signed on base "P.J. Mene", patinated bronze on slate or marble base, 6-5/8 x 9-7/8 in. (without base),. Notes: Exhibited: The Dog Museum of America, [Geraldine R. Dodge: The Life and Legacy], September 10,1985-February 14, 1986, New York City, New York, lot accompanied by loan correspondence including a letter from William Secord, Director of the museum, exhibition brochure with bronze listed. Provenance: Estate of Morton and Joan Simon, South Boston, Virginia
Condition
lacking mounting screw for whippet paw with associated wear, casting flaw at Spaniel's proper back left paw on carpet