Lot 237
  • 237

Antoine-Louis Barye

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Antoine-Louis Barye
  • Vue de la forêt de Fontainebleau
  • Signé BARYE en bas à gauche.
    porte le cachet de cire rouge de la vente au dos.
  • Huile sur toile
  • 31,5 x 25 cm ; 12 1/2 by 9 3/4 in

Provenance

Vente Barye, Paris Hôtel Drouot (Maître Pillet), 7-12 février 1876, n°74 ;
Madame Vildieu, née Georgine-Virginie-Henriette Barye

Exhibited

Oeuvres d'Antoine-Louis Barye, Paris, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, novembre-décembre 1875, n°405
Oeuvres de Barye, Paris, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, avril 1889, p.142, n°770 ;
Le Second Empire : de Winterhalter à Renoir, Paris, musée Jacquemart-André, mai-juin 1975, n°3 ;
The Wild Kingdom of Antoine-Louis Barye 1795-1875, New York, Wildenstein & Co, 4 novembre-9 décembre 1994, n°110, reproduit p.98

Condition

The painting is slightly darker than the photography; several minor repaints visible in the sky under UV light; bon état
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