BARYE, Antoine-Louis

Paris 1795 - Paris 1875

Tigre dévorant une antilope

Tiger Devouring an Antelope

model non dated, first edition c. 1862

bronze

statuette

Dimensions (HxWxD): 13 x 22 ¹⁄₂ x 11 ⁵⁄₈; with base: 28 x 25 ¹⁄₂ x 14 in.

Acc. No.: W1893-1-166

Credit Line: The W. P. Wilstach Collection, bequest of Anna H. Wilstach, 1893

Photo credit: Philadelphia Museum of Art

© Artist : public domain

© Artist : public domain

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Museum of Art

www.philamuseum.org

Provenance

• 1893, The W. P. Wilstach Collection, bequest of Anna H. Wilstach

Bibliography

• Museum's website, December 2014
• 2000 Poletti-Richarme
  Michel Poletti et Alain Richarme, Barye, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Paris, Gallimard, 2000, p. 201

Related works

• Plaster model: unknown location.
  Bronze model: Paris, musée du Louvre (OA 5749).
  Other bronze casts:
  -Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (M 48.8.11)
  -Paris, musée du Louvre, bequest of Thomy-Thiéry, 1902 (OA 5748)
  -Washington, Corcoran Gallery of Art (73.54).

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