A French bronze study entitled 'Tortue (sur un plinthe carree)' (Tortoise, on square plinth)
A French bronze study entitled 'Tortue (sur un plinthe carree)' (Tortoise, on square plinth)

CAST BY FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE FROM A MODEL BY ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A French bronze study entitled 'Tortue (sur un plinthe carree)' (Tortoise, on square plinth)
Cast by Ferdinand Barbedienne from a model by Antoine-Louis Barye, Late 19th Century
Inscribed BARYE and F. BARBEDIENNE, the underside inscribed 43/no. 714/no. 1
2 in. (5 cm. high); 5½ in. (13.5 cm.) wide
Literature
Poletti & Richarme, 2000, no. A114, p. 348

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