Antoine-Louis Barye
(a) Theseus Struggling with the Centaur Bienor; (b) Panther Walking; (c) Leopard
Original model (A) c. 1846-1848; (B) c. 1831; (C) 1831; (A-C) this cast n.d.
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Antoine-Louis Barye
(a) Theseus Struggling with the Centaur Bienor; (b) Panther Walking; (c) Leopard
Original model (A) c. 1846-1848; (B) c. 1831; (C) 1831; (A-C) this cast n.d.
Physical Qualities
Bronze, a: brown-red-green patina; b&c: brown patina, (a) 13 1/2 H x 14 5/8 L x 6 D in.
(b) 3 1/8 H x 5 3/4L in.
(c) 3 1/16 H x 5 3/4 W in.
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.46.41a-c
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; from Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, by gift 1910; from Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George Aloysius Lucas, Paris
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, "Les Animaliers: Antoine Barye and His Followers", January 17-February 23, 1975.
Inscribed: Signed on base: 'A.L.BARYE'. Three labels bottom of base: L.64.15.49; BMA cat. #412,A,B; 6.667.97a. White paint, center of base: 'Lucas'(underlined). Signed bottom of lid in white paint: 'Lucas' (underlined).
