Antoine-Louis Barye (Paris 1795-1875)

A bison

细节

Antoine-Louis Barye (Paris 1795-1875)
A bison
signed in ink 'Barye' (bottom right)
graphite, watercolor
4 ½ x 6 5/8 in. (11.6 x 17 cm)

来源

Anonymous sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 8 December 1926, no. 1.
Private collection, France.

出版

C.O. Zieseniss, Les aquarelles de Barye, Paris, 1954, no. J4, pl. 34.

拍品专文

Best known for his bronzes, Barye was an accomplished watercolorist as attested by this imposing depiction of a bison in profile. A similar one caught resting and executed on a sheet of similar size is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (inv. 29.100.595).

A bison

拍品专文

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