Barye; life and works of Antoine Louis Barye ... in memory of an exhibition of his bronzes, paintings, and water-colors, held at New York, in aid of the fund for his monument at Paris, written by Charles De Kay
A 1889 New York monograph by Charles De Kay on the French animalier sculptor Antoine-Louis Barye, issued by the Barye Monument Association to raise funds for his Paris memorial. The plates are rotated photographic reproductions of his bronzes, numbered and captioned with sizes. Their sculpted animals, shown in high-contrast sepia, suit a designer studying dramatic animal form, muscle tension and fighting poses.
