Édouard Marcel Sandoz (1881-1971), Seated cat, 1926, bronze sculpture, signed and marked 1st Proof, foundry stamp Susse Frères Paris, marked Susse Fres EdMS Paris , 42x23x21 cm Provenance: Christie's sale, New York, 8-9 December 1995, no. 94 Collection of the Ghezzi family, originally from Zurich, jewellers and antique dealers for almost a century. Bibliography: Felix Marcilhac, Edouard Marcel Sandoz, catalogue raisonné de l''uvre sculpté, les éditions de l'amateur, Paris, 1993, p. 329, no. 392, (another illustrated proof) Fondation de l'Hermitage, Lausanne, Edouard Marcel Sandoz, Sculpteur figuriste et animalier 1881-1971, Fondation de l'Hermitage, Lausanne, 1995, p. 37, no. 18, (another illustrated proof)