ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875)

Épagneul en arrêt sur une oie (Spaniel with a duck)

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ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875)
Épagneul en arrêt sur une oie (Spaniel with a duck)
signed BARYE, the underside with indistinct black ink numerals
bronze, dark-brown patina
6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm.) high

Literature

Poletti & Richarme, 2000, no. CS189, p. 463

Lot Essay

Poletti and Richarme record five different versions of Épagneul en arrêt sur une oie, an early unedited model, each with different base and subtle changes in modelling. The present épreuve, with oval stepped base, is an example of the fourth version, dating from around 1825.

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