A terracotta figure of a gorilla, late 19th century

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A terracotta figure of a gorilla, late 19th century
attributed to Emmanuel Frémiet (1824-1910), shown gazing at a snail while seated on a naturalistic bed of palm and waterlily leaves, the domed and shaped base signed and stamped FREMIET -- 10¾in. (27.3cm.) wide
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Literature
C.PAYNE, ANIMALS IN BRONZE, WOODBRIDGE, 1986, P.65

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