Roger GODCHAUX

Bronze with rich black brown patina, signed « Roger Godchaux ».
Cast by Susse, numbered 9, bears the founder’s stamp, and also the inscriptions « Susse Frs Edts Paris » and « cire perdue »
Dated under the base: 21 03 33
H. 5″ x W. 7,4″ x D. 3″

Cast on March 21, 1933

Bibliography: Jean-François Dunand, Xavier Eeckhout, Roger Godchaux Œuvre complet, Dijon, 2021, p. 68, reproduced n° E21; Edward Horswell, Sculpture of Les animaliers 1900-1950, Londres, 2019, reproduced p. 154.