Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne
Civet Cat Carrying a Bird
Original model 1831, first edition c. 1845; this cast n.d.
Scroll
- Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye
- Foundry: Barbedienne
Civet Cat Carrying a Bird
Original model 1831, first edition c. 1845; this cast n.d.
Physical Qualities
Bronze, 3 7/8 x 5 3/4 x 3/8 in. (9.8 x 14.6 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
1996.46.118
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: BARYE 1831 (partly covered name). Back of plaque, BMA label: 1996.046.118.
