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ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1796-1875)
Three works: Biche couchée, Faon de cerf couché, Cerf de Java (2e version)
Biche couchée: inscribed 'BARYE' (to top of base), inscribed to the underside in black ink 'Modèle' numbered '3482' (to underside)
Faon de cerf couché: inscribed 'BARYE' (to top of base), and inscribed 'F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR', and with gilt 'FB' foundry cachet (to top of base)
Cerf de Java: inscribed 'BARYE' (to top of base), inscribed 'F. BARBEDIENNE, FONDEUR, PARIS' (to side of base)
bronze
Biche couchée: 41⁄4 in. (10.8 cm.) high, 57⁄8 in. (14.9 cm.) wide, 25⁄8 in. (6.7 cm.) deep
Faon de cerf couché: 2 in. (5 cm.) high, 61⁄8 in. (15.5 cm.) wide, 21⁄2 in. (6.3 cm.) deep
Cerf de Java: 6 in. (15.25 cm.) high, 61⁄4 in. (15.9 cm.) wide, 17⁄8 in. (4.8 cm.) deep
Biche couchée: Possibly the chef-modèle, cast circa 1838.
Faon de cerf couché: Cast by Barbedienne circa 1880.
Cerf de Java: Cast by Barbedienne circa 1880-1900.
Provenance
Acquired from Univers du Bronze, Paris, 28 March 2007 (Biche couchée).
Acquired from Univers du Bronze, Paris (Faon de cerf couché).
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