One of the so-called Marly Horses. Carrara marble, 1739-1745. Commissioned in 1739 for the park of the castle of Marly, the two sculptures were transfered in 1794 to the entrance to the Champs-Élysées in Paris and replaced by cement copies in 1985.
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Guillaume Coustou the Elder (1677-1746)</div>
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