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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1983.113
People
Antoine Louis Barye, French (Paris, France 1796 - 1875 Paris, France)
Title
Horse Attacked by a Lion
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Cheval Surpris par un Lion
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/227557

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze with blackish-brown patina
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
37.47 x 34.93 x 15.24 cm (14 3/4 x 13 3/4 x 6 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: on base: BARYE
  • inscription:
  • inscription:
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Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Maria A. S. de Reinis, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1983.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Maria A. S. de Reinis
Accession Year
1983
Object Number
1983.113
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Glenn Franklin Benge, "The Sculpture of Antoine-Louis Barye in American Collections" (Thesis, University of Iowa, 1969), University Microfilms, no. 125
  • Stuart Pivar, The Barye Bronzes, Antique Collector's Club Ltd. (Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, 1974), no. A146
  • Glenn Franklin Benge, Antoine-Louis Barye: Sculptor of Romantic Realism, Pennsylvania State University Press (University Park, PA and London, England, 1984), p. 101, 105, 109, 113, 114-115, 116

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