Antoine Louis Barye (1795 - 1875) Walking Jaguar n°2 Bronze with brown patina, signed "BARYE" on the terrace, bears the founder's stamp "F.BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR". H. 11.5 cm - W. 22 cm - D. 7.3 cm LJ Worn patina Model created in 1840, cast posthumously after 1876 Bibliography : -Florence Rionnet, Les Bronze Barbedienne. L'oeuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs (1834-1954), Arthena, 2016, model listed under n°359, p.262 -Michel Poletti, Alain Richarme, Barye, le catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Gallimard, 2000, model listed under n°A.93, p.232-233