Emmanuel Frémiet (1824-1910) - Lot 145

Emmanuel Frémiet (1824-1910) Sitting bloodhounds Model created circa 1860-1880; Edition F. Barbedienne from 1910 Bronze proof with brown patina Signed "E. FREMIET Bears the number "88" stamped on the terrace Antique label below: "Exposition publique / F. BARBEDIENNE / 30. Boulevd Poissonnière / BRONZE D'ART / ET D'AMEUBLEMENT " H. 25 cm and terrace diam. 18.5 cm Related literature : -Catherine Chevillot, Emmanuel Frémiet : 1824-1910 : la main et le multiple, cat. exp. Dijon, musée des Beaux-arts, November 5 1988-January 16 1989, Grenoble, musée de Grenoble, February 23-April 30 1989, 1988, model listed under Cat. 27, p. 80 ; -Florence Rionnet, Les bronzes Barbedienne. L'œuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs (1834-1954), Paris, Arthena, 2016, model listed under Cat. 787, p. 326.