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Alfred Barye, French, 1839 - 1882

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mid-19th century

Bronze

Overall: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)

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

S.967.29

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, lower right: A. Barye

Provenance

Charles Cheriff Galleries, New York, New York; sold to Schweitzer Gallery, Inc., New York, New York; Jan. 3, 1967; sold to present collection, 1967.

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