ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875)

ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875)
Éléphant du Sénégal (Senegalese Elephant)
signed 'BARYE', stamped 'F. BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR', the underside inscribed 'No 676' and '6', and numbered in black ink '1763 / 90 / H0 (?)
bronze, green-brown patina
5 ¼ in. (12.5 cm.) high
Conceived in 1874.
This bronze circa 1880-1890.