Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne
Water Buffalo
Original model n.d.; this cast 1876-1909
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- Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye
- Foundry: Barbedienne
Water Buffalo
Original model n.d.; this cast 1876-1909
Physical Qualities
Bronze, brown-gold patina, Overall: 6 × 9 × 2 7/8 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
1996.46.49
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
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection", October 12-November 21, 1965, no. 353.
The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, November 12-December 27, 1970.
The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, November 12-December 27, 1970.
Inscribed: Incised on base: 'BARYE'; stamped, 'F.BARBEDIENNE.FONDEUR'. Two labels on bottom of base: L.64.15.57; BMA cat. #353. Black paint on bottom of base: 'MODERNE' center; 'BUFFLE.' left bottom.
