Antoine-Louis BARYE (Paris, 1795 - 1875) Theseus fighting the centaur Biénor Bronze with a rich brown patina Antique cast, Barye workshop Signed 'A L BARYE' on the rock at the front Bears the mark of a probable depository or publisher 'EDt Delesalle' on the base at the front Height : 34.5 cm Bibliography: : related: Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, 'Barye, catalogue raisonné des sculptures', Paris, 2000, p. 111, model referenced under n° F 34 Only two proofs of mythological subjects with this mark 'Edt Delesalle' are known to date, the second being Theseus fighting the Minotaur now in the Musée du Louvre (inv. OA 5725). Antoine-Louis BARYE (Paris, 1795 - 1875) Height: 34.5 cm Only two proofs of mythological subjects with this mark 'Edt Delesalle' are known to exist, the second being Theseus fighting the Minotaur, now in the Musée du Louvre (inv. OA 5725).