Lot 77
  • 77

Antoine-Louis Barye

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description

  • Antoine-Louis Barye
  • Biche couchée
  • Porte le cachet Vildieu-Barye en bas à gauche (L.3631)
  • Aquarelle sur papier
  • 14 x 16 cm ; 5 1/2 by 6 1/4 in

Provenance

Madame Vildieu, née Georgine-Virginie-Henriette Barye

Exhibited

The Wild Kingdom of Antoine-Louis Barye 1795 - 1875, New-York, Wildenstein & Co, 4 novembre - 9 décembre 1994, reproduit p.106, n°125.
Probablement, Exposition des Oeuvres de Barye, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1889.

Literature

Edith Mannoni, Barye, Les Editions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1996,  reproduit, p.25.

Condition

The drawing is slightly paler and yelloweer than the photo; one folding is crosing the sheet in the midle; several small spottings are visible on the photo
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