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Rosa Bonheur

Grazing Sheep

1841

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Rosa Bonheur

Grazing Sheep

1841

Physical Qualities Bronze, 8-3/8 x 6-1/16 x 4-1/16 in.
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. Norman Baetjer, Jr.
Object Number 1974.24.3
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1974; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Norman Baetjer, Jr., Baltimore, by bequest; either in 1969, from Harry Norman Baetjer, Baltimore or in 1945, from his uncle, Edwin G. Baetjer, Baltimore; Edwin G. Baetjer, Baltimore, by bequest 1923; Charles Koppleman, Baltimore

Inscribed: The foundry mark "Peyrol" is printed on the upper rim of the base, at the back of the sculpture. Rosa B is inscribed on the base, on the left side of the sheep's head.

Artist

Rosa Bonheur

French, 1822-1899
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