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Antoine-Louis Barye
Estimate
11,000 - 16,000 USD
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Description
- Antoine-Louis Barye
- ÉLÉPHANT DU SÉNÉGAL, GAZELLE D' ÉTHIOPIE, JAGUAR QUI MARCHE
- the elephant signed BARYE and with the Barbedienne Foundry inscription and the FB gold seal, its underside with black ink numbers 7202/svs and incised number 6; the gazelle signed BARYE 1837 and incised letter to its underside HC; the Jaguar signed BARYE
- bronze
- the elephant: height 5 3/4 in.; width 7 3/4 in.
- 14.5 cm; 20 cm
Provenance
The second:
Sale: Palais Galliera, Paris, March 16, 1972, lot 13, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale
Sale: Palais Galliera, Paris, March 16, 1972, lot 13, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale
Literature
Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, BARYE, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures,, Paris, 2000, p. 236, no. A. 96 and p. 229, no. A. 90
Condition
Overall in good original condition and with its original patina. Light scratches to surface consistent with age and handling.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.