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Antoine-Louis Barye, 1796 - 1875 Thésée combattant le Minotaure
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description
- Antoine-Louis Barye
- Thésée combattant le Minotaure
- signé BARYE
- bronze à patine brun vert
- 46 x 30 x 18 cm; 18 by 11 4/5 by 7 in.
Provenance
Collection privée française, depuis les années 1940.
Literature
REFERENCE BIBLIOGRAPHIQUE
M. Poletti, A. Richarme, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Paris, 2000, p. 108, n° F 32.
M. Poletti, A. Richarme, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Paris, 2000, p. 108, n° F 32.
Condition
Good and crisp cast with green patina. The bronze is in very good condition overall with minor surface dirt; remains of oxidation and verdegris at several places especially in the crevices which can be easily removed. Fine cast with a good provenance, which can be recommended.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
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