Antoine-Louis BARYE

Bronze with nuanced brown patina, signed « A. L. BARYE ».
Cast by the atelier Barye
Bears an old red number n° 316 inscribed on the terrace
H. 13,7″ x W. 22,6″ x D. 10,6″
Circa 1857-1875

Literature: Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, Barye – catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Edition Gallimard, Vérone, 2000, p. 215, model referenced A81 reproduced n° 185 and 186.