Tigre surprenant une antilope (Tiger Catching an Antelope)

Antoine-Louis Barye, French, 1796 - 1875

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19th century

Bronze

Overall: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund

S.962.84

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, lower left, on base: Barye

Course History

ARTH 50, Romanticism, Kristin O'Rourke, Spring 2015

ARTH 50, Romanticism, Kristin O'Rourke, Spring 2015

Exhibition History

A Space for Dialogue 21, Orientalism: The Art of the French Colonial Encounter, Kathryn Conroy, Class of 2005, Special Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 20-September 12, 2004.

Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 12, 1980.

European Paintings from the College Collection, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 13-October 6, 1974.

Permanent Collection, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 28, 1977-July 9, 1978.

Publication History

Kathryn Conroy, A Space for Dialogue 21, Orientalism: The Art of the French Colonial Encounter, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2004, ill. p. 3.

Provenance

Early ownership history unknown; 1962 purchased by Dartmouth College from Alan Gallery, New York.

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