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Sunday 8 September 2013

' The Horse Fair ' Rosa Bonheur (French 1822-1899) and Nathalie Micas. Oil on canvas , circa 1855. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

The Horse Fair Rosa Bonheur and Nathalie Micas . Oil on canvas , circa 1855. The Metropolitan Museum, New York  The scene is the horse market in Paris. Although finished and signed by Rosa Bonheur , this painting was begun by the artist's life-long friend , Nathalie Micas .

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