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Description: *GUSTAVE MOREAU FRENCH, 1826-98 BREAK A QUATRE CHEVEAUX signed and dated G Moreau. 54. (lower right) oil on canvas 13 3/8 by 19 7/8 in. 34 by 50.5cm. PROVENANCE Collection Michel Carre Collection H. Fould Collection de Sourdeval Collection Ch. Demachy Collection Baron J. Seilliere (Sale, Paris, Nouveau Drouot, March 25, 1982) EXHIBITED Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, Gustave Moreau, May 1906, No. 36 (coll. Demachy) LITERATURE Pierre-Louis Mathieu, Gustave Moreau: sa vie son oeuvre, Fribourg: Office du Livre, 1976, No. 28, p. 293, illustrated Pierre-Louis Mathieu, Gustave Moreau: Monographie et nouveau catalogue de l'oeuvre acheve, Paris: ACR Edition, 1988, No. 37, illustrated Gustave Moreau, Galerie Nationale du Grand Palais, Paris, September 29, 1998-January 1999; The Art Institute, Chicago, February 13-April 25, 1999; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, May 24-August 22, 1999 (exhibition catalogue) Tout l'oeuvre peint de Gustave Moreau, Paris: les Classiques de l'art Flammarion, No. 66, p. 81, illustrated

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Dimensions: 13 3/8 by 19 7/8 in. 34 by