TIGER DEVOURING A GHARIAL (SECOND SMALL SCALE) (1836)

Antoine-Louis BARYE

Bronze with nuanced brown patina, signed “BARYE”.
Cast by atelier Barye.
Circa 1857-1875.

Height: 11 cm – 0′ 4³/₈” in.
Depth: 27 cm – 0′ 10⁵/₈” in.
Width: 10.6 cm – 0′ 4¹/₈” in.

Literature: Michel Poletti et Alain Richarme, Barye – catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Edition Gallimard, Vérone, 2000, p. 206, model ref A74 (3),  reproduced under the n° 174.

 

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