Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2609BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 07, 2012 12:00PM
Description:
Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875)
Panthère saisissant un cerf (terrasse avec profil) [Panther Seizing a Stag (Terrace with Profile)]
Signed "BARYE" within the cast l.r.
Bronze with green patina, approximately 14 3/16 x 21 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. (36.0 x 54.6 x 23.2 cm).
Condition: Wear to antlers, dust to interstices.
Literature: Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, Barye : Catalogue Raisonné des Sculptures (Gallimard, 2000),no. A81(2),p. 216.
Estimate $5,000-7,000