Antoine Louis Barye 1796-1875. Michelangelo of Animals
San Antonio: Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute, 1965. Original Wraps. Good. Item #004553
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Wraps with a black and white photo of an elephant. 24pp With black and white photos of Barye's work throughout. With a tipped in paper fold out from the Bernard Black Gallery of New York, providing notes on the casting method of Barye. A short exhibition catalog of Barye's sculpture, including a section examining his art and methods. Antoine-Louis Barye was a popular French sculptor, noted for his work in animal representation. GOOD condition, EX-MUSEUM LIBRARY. Pocket and label present, on the lower front cover. Several small brown drip stains to the front cover, with five prominent small stains to the rear, as well as a dampstain in the same locale (along the binding edge). Some creasing and scuffing to the wraps. Interior clean and solid with minor browning to the paper along the extremities.
Price: $30.00