Mid 19th Century Bronze Cast after a Model after A. BARYE

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Nice bronze cast of a recumbent and roaring lion. His mighty head upraised  and looking to the right. The curling tail and one pawn is overleaping the rectangular base. This inscribed cast is after a model by Barye and probably executed by Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892) who was the first posthumous editor of Antoine Louis Barye. (1796-1875)  With brown-black patination. On black marble base  (repaired).

F. Rionnet, Les Bronzes de Barbedienne (Paris, 2016), p514: 'Ferdinand Barbedienne est le premier éditeur posthume de Barye par le nombre d'oeuvres éditées'. See illustration plate LVIII.

Origin and period
France
Name
Mid 19th Century Bronze Cast after a Model after A. BARYE
Categories
Fine Art Sculptures
Origins
France
Materials
Patinated bronze
Measurements
Height: 34 cm, Width: 63 cm, Depth: 27 cm
Reference
VNAA181327
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