Lot 146
  • 146

Antoine-Louis Barye

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • Antoine-Louis Barye
  • Braque (première version) ; Epagneul n°1 (première version)
  • two bronzes, brown patina
    Both signed BARYE and the Braque numbered 21 and the Epagneul stamped BARYE and numbered 41
  • Braque: 9 x 17,5 cm; Epagneul: 10 x 17,5 cm; Braque: 3 1/2  x 6 7/8  in.; Epagneul: 4 x 6 7/8  in.

Condition

Overall the condition of the two bronzes is very good. The pointer has some minor greening on the back and minor tear to the bronze at the edge below the tail, probably a casting fissure.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."