Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne
Seated Basset (short hair, head turned to right)
Original model 1841; this cast 1876-1909
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- Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye
- Foundry: Barbedienne
Seated Basset (short hair, head turned to right)
Original model 1841; this cast 1876-1909
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
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.'