Antoine Louis Barye (1796-1875) Panthère de l'Inde N°2 Bronze with brown patina Edition by the Barbedienne house between 1876 and 1889 Signed " BARYE " on the front right of the terrace Bears the so-called " FB " gold stamp on the terrace Bears the number in black ink 4732 and the engraved number " 43 " on the reverse Dim. 10 x 20 x 7 cm Related work: Antoine-Louis Barye, Panthère de l'Inde n°2, circa 1830, plaster model, H. 10 x W. 20,8 x D. 7 cm, Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, inv. no. 27.46. Related literature: Michel Poletti, Alain Richarme, Barye le catalog raisonné, Paris, Gallimard, 2000, model listed under no. A84 (2), p.220.