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Antoine-Louis BARYE (1796–1875) African Horseman Surprised by a Snake Bronze with a brown-green patina. Signed on the pedestal. Marked “E. CORNU. Brd des ITALIENS 24.” Early cast, Barye studio, 1857–1875. (Lance missing). On a griotte red marble base. 27 x 29 x 15 cm Provenance: Orléans Auction, Me Savot, November 26, 1998, lot 46 Artcurial Auction, December 30, 2018, lot 46, Private collection, France Exhibitions: Galerie Univers du Bronze, Paris, September–November 2012 Bibliography: S. Pivar, *The Barye Bronzes*, Woodbridge, 1974, model listed as no. A 107. M. Poletti and A. Richarme, *Barye: A Catalog Raisonné of Sculptures*, Paris, 2000, p. 86, no. F 17, listed among the known examples.
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