Antoine-Louis Barye / Leblanc-Barbedienne, Peace, 1920s, Bronze

Magnificent and extremely rare Antoine-Louis Barye sculptural bronze titled “Peace”. Beautiful and rich nuance of red and green patina on a representation of a resting shepherd and a child playing the flute. This model is based on the 1855 iteration of this sculpture, it is a Leblanc-Barbedienne edition.

Signed by the artist and foundry.

Dimensions in cm ( H x L x l ) : 36 x 33 x 22

In good condition. To note that there has been restoration work probably dating from the 1950s/60s. The restoration work was done on the delimitation of the upper body of the shepherd and the stone he its sitting on, neck of child, and the shepherd’s walking stick. This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution