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Antoine-Louis Barye, French, 1796 - 1875

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19th century

Bronze

Overall: 2 1/2 × 6 in. (6.4 × 15.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Phyllis and Bertram Geller 1937 Memorial Fund

S.964.52

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, on right: Barye

Exhibition History

Curator's Choice: Dartmouth College Permanent Collection, Jaffe-Friede, Strauss and Barrows Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 29, 1976-January 19, 1977.

Provenance

Gallery St. Charles, Monte Carlo; sold to R. M. Schweitzer (dealer), New York, August 31, 1963; sold to present collection, 1964.

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