ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875)
Gazelle d'Éthiopie (Gazelle of Ethiopia)
signed and dated BARYE 1837, the back edge inscribed DE BRAUX FT 6, the front edge inscribed GAZELLE D'ETHIOPIE, the underside with traces of red wax, on a griotte marble plinth
bronze, dark-brown patina
3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) high, excluding plinth
出版
Poletti & Richarme, 2000, no. A172, p. 317
拍品专文
Dating from around 1838, this fine épreuve d'artiste by the fondeur, De Braux d'Englure, is probably one of the earliest casts of the model.