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Antoine-Louis BARYE ( 1795 - 1875 )

LION QUI MARCHE ( 1841)

LION QUI MARCHE on plinth (1841)
Electroplating with richly shaded red brown patina.
H : 23,1 cm, L : 41,2 cm, D : 10,2 cm
Artist example signed "Barye", reproduced in the catalogue raisonné p. 189 ill. 152 – very rare, only one other example currently listed, naturalist base.
Circa 1860

Provenance :
Galerie Fabius Frères A.Richarme Collection

Antoine-Louis BARYE