Lionne chassant un lézard (Lioness Chasing a Lizard)
Antoine Joseph Gardet, French, 1861 - 1891
1888-1907
Bronze
Overall: 8 × 11 in. (20.3 × 27.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased for the Joel P. Benezet, Class of 1966, Memorial Collection
S.964.217
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, under rear right foot
Provenance
Katherine F. Carlin; sold to M. R. Schweitzer [Meyer (Mac) R. Schweitzer, 1911-2006], New York, December 4, 1964; sold to present collection, 1964.
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