ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875)
Chat assis (Seated cat)
signed BARYE, on a griotte marble plinth, the underside with paper label printed Collextion FAURE and with partial remains of an inventory label
bronze, dark-brown patina
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high, excluding plinth
Provenance
Jean-Baptiste Faure Collection
Literature
Poletti & Richarme, 2000, no. A102, p. 242
Ballu, 1890, p. 123
Lot Essay
See lot 7 for a note on the celebrated collector, Jean-Baptiste Faure.
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