Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875) Vautour enveloppé dans ses ailes [Vulture Wrapped in its Wings]

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Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875)

Vautour enveloppé dans ses ailes [Vulture Wrapped in its Wings]
Inscribed "A. BAYRE" on the base.
Bronze with brown patina, 4 3/4 x 4 (12.0 x 10.5 cm),mounted to a round metal plinth.
Condition: Dust to interstices.

Literature: Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, Barye: Catalogue Raisonné des Sculptures (Gallimard, 2000),no. CS264, p. 476.
Estimate $1,200-1,500

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