A FRENCH PATINATED-BRONZE MODEL OF AN ELEPHANT, ENTITLED 'ÉLÉPHANT DU SÉNÉGAL’ (ELEPHANT OF SENEGAL)
CAST FROM A MODEL BY ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (1795-1875) BY FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Signed 'BARYE’, with foundry mark 'F. BARBEDIENNE, FONDEUR / (PARIS)’, and numbered to the underside '15994’
9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high
A FRENCH PATINATED-BRONZE MODEL OF AN ELEPHANT, ENTITLED 'ÉLÉPHANT DU SÉNÉGAL’ (ELEPHANT OF SENEGAL)
CAST FROM A MODEL BY ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (1795-1875) BY FERDINAND BARBEDIENNE, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Signed 'BARYE’, with foundry mark 'F. BARBEDIENNE, FONDEUR / (PARIS)’, and numbered to the underside '15994’
9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) high