ROBERT COMBAS (born 1957) THE JOBAR RIDER, RETIRED JOCKEY, 1996 Acrylic on paper mounted on panel Signed lower right Acrylic on paper laid on panel; signed lower right 70 X 100 CM - 27 1/2 X 39 3/8 IN. PROVENANCE Private collection, Paris EXHIBITION Fontainebleau, Salle des fêtes du Théâtre de Fontainebleau, Le Cheval dans l'art, 21 September-6 October 1996, reproduced in the exhibition brochure (n.p.) FULL TITLE THE RIDER JOBAR, A RETIRED JOCKEY, TAKES A WALK IN THE COUNTRYSIDE WITH HIS HORSE JUNIOR DE VILEBRANQUE EX-CHAMPION OF THE PRIX DE DIANE AND OF THE TROPHÉE DES FÉDÉRÉS DE LA KABALE. OF COURSE NOW HE HAS PUT ON WEIGHT AND SIZE. AND HE'S NO WORSE OFF SINCE HIS MASTER SAVED HIM FROM THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE IN EX-TRÈS-MIXTE. ALELOUÏA. This work is registered in the Archives of Robert Combas