BARYE, Antoine-Louis

Paris 1795 - Paris 1875

Tigre qui marche

Walking Tiger

model 1841, first edition c. 1841

bronze

statuette

Dimensions (HxWxD): 8 ¹⁄₄ x 4 x 15 ¹⁄₂ in.

Acc. No.: 87:1924

Credit Line: Museum purchase

Photo credit: Saint Louis Art Museum

© Artist : public domain

© Artist : public domain

Saint Louis, Missouri, Saint Louis Art Museum

www.slam.org

Provenance

• 1924, Museum purchase

Bibliography

• 2000 Poletti-Richarme
  Michel Poletti et Alain Richarme, Barye, Catalogue raisonné des sculptures, Paris, Gallimard, 2000, p. 198

Related works

• Plaster model Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery.
  Bronze model: current location unknown.
  Other bronze casts:
  -Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art, collection Lucas (MI 422, MI 405),
  -Londres, Victoria and Albert Museum,
  -New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1910 (10.133.3, old edition on rocky base, 1857-1875),
  -Paris, musée du Louvre, bequest Thomy-Thiéry, 1902 (purchased at Barye Auction, 1876, RF 239),
  -Reims, musée des Beaux-Arts, bequest of Henry Vasnier, 1907 (907-19-374).

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