Antoine-Louis Barye and Brame
Chat assis
1869-1908
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Bronze, 4 x 1 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.2 x 4.4 x 8.3 cm.)
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
1996.46.70
Seated cat with tail curled around the proper right hind and fore legs; head turned slightly to proper left. Base: irregular round rocky ground; no 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
Antoine-Louis Barye, Romantic Sculptor
Pivar: A87 (p. 156) 9 x 6 cm. Photo in book: Private Collection.
Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, "Barye Catalogue Raisonné des Sculptures," Paris: Gallimard, 2000, pl. 218, p. 242.
Lillian M. Burgunder, "Antoine-Louis Barye Sculptures and Decorative Objects in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," September 2006, p. 89.
Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, "Barye Catalogue Raisonné des Sculptures," Paris: Gallimard, 2000, pl. 218, p. 242.
Lillian M. Burgunder, "Antoine-Louis Barye Sculptures and Decorative Objects in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," September 2006, p. 89.
Inscribed: Signed on base: 'BARYE'. Bottom of base: one label: 506.
