Lot Essay
Titled Faon couché, Poletti and Richarme identify this version of Faon de cerf, with naturalistic base, as an unedited work.
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(Petit) Faon couché (Small Recumbent fawn)
Details
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875)
(Petit) Faon couché (Small Recumbent fawn)
signed BARYE, the underside with red paint number 4660, on a griotte marble plinth, the underside with three paper inventory labels, the first with red ink number 2020, the second inscribed in black ink Barye - Bronze/Corsa dormendo/12 1, the third with black ink number 841
bronze, dark-brown patina
1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm.) high, excluding plinth
(Petit) Faon couché (Small Recumbent fawn)
signed BARYE, the underside with red paint number 4660, on a griotte marble plinth, the underside with three paper inventory labels, the first with red ink number 2020, the second inscribed in black ink Barye - Bronze/Corsa dormendo/12 1, the third with black ink number 841
bronze, dark-brown patina
1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm.) high, excluding plinth
Literature
Poletti & Richarme, 2000, no. CS206, pp. 466-7