Antoine-Louis Barye
Chien en arrêt
1824-1844
Physical Qualities
Bronze, golden brown patina, 2-7/8 H x 3-7/8 L x 2-1/8 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
1996.46.80
Pointer leaning forward (pointing) with proper left foreleg raised; proper right foreleg stretched forward; tail held straight out; proper right hind leg is slightly forward. The dog is pointing to a small mound in the ground. Base: rectangular natural 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
Inscribed: Signed on top of base: BARYE; Signed on side of base: DE BRAUX FR; Bottom of base: two labels: 534, l.66.7.66. Bottom of base in white paint: Lucas (underlined)
