Antoine-Louis BARYE

Artist’s proof in bronze with richly nuanced brown green patina, signed « BARYE » on the terrace next to the left rear leg.
Cast by atelier Barye – terrace variant
Testing cast by the sculptor with a different terrace from the final model.
Height 19.69″ x Width 17.33″ x Depth 10.24″.
Circa 1855-1860
The only example identified to date with this terrace.