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19th century (made)
Artist/Maker

Reproduction of a panel by Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor, painter and print-maker who dared to make romantically humanised animals the protagonists of his sculpture. The panel depicts a genet carrying off a bird.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Electrotype
Brief description
Reproduction panel, genet carrying off a bird, Antoine- Louis Barye
Physical description
Reproduction panel depicting a genet carrying off a bird.
Historical context
Another version was included in the Christie's New york sale- Barye bronzes: An Important Private Collection. Friday 25 April 2003. lot 105
Summary
Reproduction of a panel by Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor, painter and print-maker who dared to make romantically humanised animals the protagonists of his sculpture. The panel depicts a genet carrying off a bird.
Bibliographic references
  • Pivar, Stuart. The Barye Bronzes Antique Collectors Club. 1974.
  • Poletti, M and Richarme, A. Barye. Catalogue raisonné des sculptures. Paris. 2000. cat. no. A222
Collection
Accession number
REPRO.1888-566

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Record createdOctober 6, 2008
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