Antoine-Louis Barye and Brame
Asian Elephant
Original model n.d., first edition 1857; this cast n.d.
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- Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye
- Foundry: Brame
Asian Elephant
Original model n.d., first edition 1857; this cast n.d.
Physical Qualities
Bronze, red-brown patina, 5 1/2 x 8 x 2 3/4 in. (14 x 20.3 x 7 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
1996.46.79
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 North Carolina Museum of Art, Mary Duke Biddle Gallery for the Blind, Raleigh, NC, "Antoine Louis Barye Exhibition", September 1-November 6, 1972.
Inscribed: Signed on base: BARYE. Bottom of base: gold paint, Lucas (underlined); white paint, AS1E; two labels, L.66.7.65; 571.
