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A bronze limited edition model…
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Melbourne
Date:
30-Oct-2023
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A bronze limited edition model of 'The flying horse of Kansu', Barry Learoyd (cast), circa 1973. Also known as 'The galloping horse Treading on a flying Swallow', after the original discovered in 1969 in the Han tomb of general Zhang of Zhangye, in bronze with green patina, with incised signature Learoyd '73, titled, numbered 61/250 and further stamped 'Morris Singer, Founders London' to the base, with accompanying framed statement signed by Barry Learoyd and a Hong Kong April 1978 exhibition catalogue with the horse on the cover. Height 35 cm, width 47 cm
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Category:
Sculpture/Statuary: Equestrian