Antoine-Louis Barye

Vente Barye, Paris Hôtel Drouot, 7-12 février 1876 (Maître Pillet), p.10, n°8
Vente collection André Schoeller, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 14-16 mai 1956, n°34

Catalogue des oeuvres d'Antoine-Louis Barye, Paris, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, novembre-décembre 1875, n°397
Fransk Malerkunst fra det 19nde Aarhundrede (exposition d'art français du XIXe siècle) Copenhague, Statens Museum for Kunst, 15 mai-30 juin 1914, n°284 ;
Peintures, aquarelles et dessins de A.L. Barye, Paris, galerie Dru, 15 juin-5 juillet 1929, n°53 ;
Le Décor de la vie à l'époque romantique, Paris, Musée du Louvre, Pavillon de Marsan, avril-mai 1930, n°6 ;
Société des Amis des Beaux Arts de Coulommiers, n°36 ;
The Wild Kingdom of Antoine-Louis Barye 1795-1875, New York, Wildenstein et Co, 4 novembre-9 décembre 1994, n°116, reproduit p.100

Good overal condition; a few minor repaints visible under UV light especially near the deer; some old repaints, propably by the artist himslef are visible under UV light
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