EMMANUEL MANÉ-KATZ (1894-1962) David and Goliath, proof numbered 7/12 Important sculpture. Bronze proof with dark medal patina. Lost-wax casting. Post mortem edition. Signed MANÉ-KATZ and stamped M. PASTORI Cire perdue on the back of Goliath's head, numbered 7/12 on the side of the patinated bronze base (forming an integral part of the sculpture). H. 107 cm Base: 20 x 38.5 x 30 cm Private collection and related work : Museum of Avant-Garde Mastery (MAGMA), Moscow - Another bronze proof of our sculpture model is preserved in the collections of this institution under inventory number 13169. Bibliography: Robert S. Aries in collaboration with Jacques O'Hana - Mané-Katz, 1894-1962 - The complete works, volume I - Éditions d'art Jacques O'Hana, London, 1970. Our sculpture model referenced under number 629 in the catalog raisonné; another bronze proof of our sculpture model reproduced on page 189.