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Antoine-Louis Barye
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Antoine-Louis Barye
- LA PAIX and LA GUERRE
- each signed BARYE
- bronze, dark brown and red-ish patina
- height 19 1/2 in.
- 49.5 cm
Provenance
Robert Benamou, Paris
Shepherd Gallery, New York (1973)
John Trail, Perth, Australia (acquired from the above)
Sladmore Gallery, London
Acquired from the above, 1993
Shepherd Gallery, New York (1973)
John Trail, Perth, Australia (acquired from the above)
Sladmore Gallery, London
Acquired from the above, 1993
Literature
Stuart Pivar, The Barye Bronzes, a catalogue raisonné, Suffolk, 1990, nos. F.45 and F.47
Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, BARYE, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Paris, 2000, nos. F.35 and F.36
Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, BARYE, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Paris, 2000, nos. F.35 and F.36
Condition
Overall in good original condition and with its original patina. Light scratches to surface consistent with age and handling.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.