SITTING LION NUMBER 1 (1847)

Antoine-Louis BARYE

Bronze with nuanced green brown patina, signed « BARYE »
Cast by the atelier Barye
H. 14″ x W. 12,2″ x D.6,6″
Circa 1857-1875

Literature: Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, Barye – catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Edition Gallimard, Vérone, 2000, p. 181, model referenced A56, reproduced n° 140 et 141.







 

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