Antoine-Louis BARYE

Bronze with nuanced brown patina, signed  « BARYE », stamped BARYE and numbered 2.
Cast by the atelier Barye-Martin. Marked in gilded paint CLXXIII.
Height: 4,7″ x Width: 7,6″ x Depth: 2,2″.
Circa 1845-1855

Provenance: From a collector’s label on the reverse, former collection of Antoine d’Orléans, Duc de Montpensier, who became Don Antonio de Orleans, Infant of Spain and Duc de Galliera through his marriage.

Literature: Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, Barye – catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Edition Gallimard, Vérone, 2000, p. 259, model referenced A124 (2), reproduced n°247.

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