Sculptor - Antoine Louis Barye
Title - Taureau Cabre
Sand Cast Bronze
F. Barbedienne Fondeur
Circa 1860
8 5/8" height by 10 1/4" length
(22 cm by 26 cm)
Barye originally modeled this sculpture in 1841 but did not cast it in bronze until 1845. This magnificent bronze was cast by Ferdinand Barbedienne and is finished in a black patina.
This bronze is illustrated in the following books:
Les Animaliers by Jane Horswell(pg. 74)
The Animaliers by James Mackay (pg. 25)
Bronzes of the 19th Century by Pierre Kjellberg (pg. 75)
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