D'après Antoine Louis BARYE (1796-1875)
Elephant of Senegal.
Proof in bronze with brown shaded patina.
Signed.
Mark of the founder : BARBEDIENNE.
Base in black marble with white veins.
14 x 19 x 7 cm.
Wear to the patina; missing tusks; broken base, restored, chips.
Bibliography :
Micel Poletti, Alain Richarme, Barye catalog raisonné des sculptures, Gallimard, 2000, Model in correspondence p. 251, Ref. A119.