incised with the artist's monogram and number "5/6" behind figure's proper right foot; stamped with the foundry mark "CIRE PERDUE VALSUANI" back left of base

bronze

55 7/8 x 11 7/8 x 11 1/4 in. (141.9 x 30.2 x 28.6 cm)

Conceived in 1911 and cast circa 1972–1975 by the Valsuani Foundry, Paris, this work is number 5 from an edition of 6 plus 2 artist's proofs, and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Dina Vierny, numbered 1653 and dated February 27, 1979.

Olivier Lorquin has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.