Sale 5362
London, South Kensington
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12 August 2008
Price realised
GBP 1,750
Estimate
A FRENCH BRONZE OF AN OCELOT CARRYING A HERON AFTER Antoine-Louis Barye (1795-1875), late 19th Century Signed BARYE and inscribed F. BARBEDIENNE Fondeur 7 in. (18 cm.) high
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For the model in the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, see Glenn F. Benge, Antoine-Louis Barye, Sculptor of Romantic Realism, 1984, Fig. 101.
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