ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875)
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875)

Lion assis No2 (Seated lion, No2)

細節
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875)
Lion assis No2 (Seated lion, No2)
signed BARYE, the underside inscribed in black paint No48, on a verde marble plinth, the underside with paper label inscribed in black ink Barye - Bronze/"Leao sentado"/22 1
bronze, mid-brown patina
8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm.) high
出版
Poletti & Richarme, 2000, no. A57, p. 182

拍品專文

Lion assis No2 was first offered in Barye's 1857 catalogue, along with its pendant, Lion au serpent No2. As with Lion assis No1, lifetime épreuves are rare and far outnumbered by posthumous casts bearing the 'AD' and 'asterisk' cachet of the Delafontaine foundry.