195. Bronze model of Biche au repos (lying down) Antoine-Louis Barye (1795 - 1875) Early cast; Barye workshop (1857-1875) A bronze model of Biche au repos (lying down) Antoine-Louis Barye (1795 - 1875) Early cast; workshop of Barye (1857-1875) Resting on a fully moulded rectangular base; signed and dated BARYE 1840; the reverse bears two numbers in black and red ink 1657 / OB and 7342 Resting on a fully cast rectangular base; signed and dated BARYE 1840; the reverse bearing two numbers in black and red ink 1657 / OB and 7342, 15.5 cm wide, 6cm deep, 9cm high (6in wide, 2in deep, 3 1/2in high) Literature M. Poletti & A Richarme, Barye. Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Paris, Gallimard, 2000, p. 304.