Lot 821
  • 821

Antoine-Louis Barye

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Antoine-Louis Barye
  • Aigle tenant un héron (An eagle with a heron)
  • signed BARYE, inscribed F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR (on the base)

  • bronze, dark brown patina
  • 12 by 13 in.
  • 30.5 by 33 cm

Literature

M. Poletti & A. Richarme, Barye Catalogue Raisonné des Sculptures, Paris, p. 328-329 no. A184 (another example illustrated)

Condition

The cast is in excellent condition, some surface dirt.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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