Property from an Important English Private Collection
Antoine-Louis Barye
Serpent python saisissant un gnou à la gorge (Python grabbing a wildebeest by the throat)
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July 13, 11:10 AM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important English Private Collection
Antoine-Louis Barye
French
1796 - 1875
Serpent python saisissant un gnou à la gorge (Python grabbing a wildebeest by the throat)
signed: BARYE, inscribed: F. BARDEDiENNE. Fondeur., and with the gold FB, and incised: 44 to the underside
bronze, green-brown patina
27.5 by 35.5cm., 10¾ by 14in.
RELATED LITERATURE
M. Poletti and A. Richarme, Barye: Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Paris, 2000, p. 355, no. A 216
M. Poletti and A. Richarme, Barye: Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Paris, 2000, p. 355, no. A 216
