Antoine-Louis Barye (1795-1875) Cheval Turc n°4 Bronze with light brown patina shaded with green Published by Barbedienne from 1877; executed between 1877 and 1889 Signed "BARYE" on the terrace in front of the horse Bears the gold stamp "FB" and the founder's mark "F.BARBEDIENNE. Fondeur" on the edge of the terrace Bears the number "43 Z" stamped on the underside of the terrace. H.: 13cm, terrace: 12,5x5,3cm Related literature: - Michel Poletti, Alain Richarme, Barye, le catalog raisonné des sculptures, Gallimard, 2000, model listed under n°A 132, p.271. - Florence Rionnet, Les Bronzes Barbedienne. L'œuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs (1834-1954), Arthena, 2016, model listed under n°Cat. 334, p. 257.