Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne
Basset assis (poils ras, tête tournée à droite)
1840-1908
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- Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye
- Foundry: Barbedienne
Basset assis (poils ras, tête tournée à droite)
1840-1908
Physical Qualities
Bronze, brown-gold patina, 5-1/8 H x 10-1/4 L x 3-7/8 D 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
1996.46.60
Seated basset, tail touching base, tip curled up; head slightly turned to the proper right. Base: rectangular flat ground with rim.
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
Inscribed: Bottom of base: black ink: 'BASSET ASSIS/ MODERNE'. Bottom of base: two labels: l.64.15.70; BMA cat. #345. Signed on base: 'BARYE'; 'F.BARBEDIENNE.FONDEUR.'
