"A. Passuanli (?), Bronze Representing A Tiger And A Monkey"
A. Passuanli (?) Bronze representing a tiger on a rock confronting a monkey. L: 29.5 cm H: 22 cm Signature difficult to decipher Good quality bronze with great expressiveness. The tiger was often represented in the 19th century by animal sculptors like Barye. So often the latter is represented in the process of market, ours stands out by its position and its action, mouth wide open seeking to impress its opponent. If it is difficult to decipher the signature, this does not prevent the quality of the work from being there. Which leads us to think that the artist has a perfect mastery of sculpture and is far from being an amateur. 
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