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Lot n° 177

D'après Antoine Louis BARYE (1796-1875)

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Elephant of Senegal. Proof in bronze with brown shaded patina. Signed. Mark of the founder : BARBEDIENNE. Base in black marble with white veins. 14 x 19 x 7 cm. Wear to the patina; missing tusks; broken base, restored, chips. Bibliography : Micel Poletti, Alain Richarme, Barye catalog raisonné des sculptures, Gallimard, 2000, Model in correspondence p. 251, Ref. A119.