Lot 280
  • 280

Antoine-Louis Barye

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description

  • Antoine-Louis Barye
  • Loup tenant un cerf à la gorge
  • signé Barye, numéroté 025, estampillé sur la terrasse, écrit à l'encre en-dessous N°144 et 125H

  • bronze à belle patine brun clair, épreuve ancienne
  • Haut. 23 cm; larg. 36,5 cm
  • Height 9 in; 14 1/3 in

Provenance

Collection Martin Zedé, 1932, 7 décembre 1982, n°82 (petit-fils d'Emile Martin, éditeur de Barye entre 1848 et 1857)

Exhibited

L'animal de Lascaux à Picasso, Paris, Museum d'Histoire Naturelle, 15 juin 1976 - 7 janvier 1977

Literature

BIBLIOGRAPHIE
M. Poletti, A. Richarme, Barye, Paris, 2000, p. 158, A38
O. Gabet, Un marchand entre deux Empires - Elie Fabius et le monde de l'art, Paris, 2011, p. 85 (ill.)

Condition

Very fine and crisp cast with light brown patina in excellent overall condition. Fixing screws visible on the underside of the bronze.
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