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PROPERTY FROM THE HAROLD AND RUTH NEWMAN
COLLECTION
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A PAIR OF PAINTED GREY POTTERY HORSES Provenance
Tang Dynasty Sotheby’s New York, 23 March 2004, lot 595
Free-standing and exceptionally well-modelled, the large muscular The Harold and Ruth Newman Collection, Connecticut, 2004-2022
beasts striding forward in mirror image, each with a foreleg raised
in an animated dynamic gesture, the heads held high and pushing 出處：
forward, one with open mouth, unusually revealing the teeth, each 紐約蘇富比，2004 年 3 月 23 日，拍品第 595 號
with flared nostrils, muscular face, large eyes with hooded brows and 康州 Harold and Ruth Newman 藏，2004-2022
pricked ears, the finely docked manes hogged on one horse with
parted locks above the eyes, the other with similarly parted locks but
with the mane combed to one side of the neck, the finely detailed
saddles depicted covered in tied cloths and thick padded blankets,
one tail finely braided and tied back, each with white pigments
accented with darker stippling and orange-red pigments.
Each 28 1/2in (72.4cm) high; 26in (66cm) long

$50,000 - 80,000
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