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Antoine-Louis Barye

Leopards Hunting Antelope

c. 1850s

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Antoine-Louis Barye

Leopards Hunting Antelope

c. 1850s

Physical Qualities Transparent and opaque watercolor and graphite, heightened with gum, on paper, Sheet: 102 × 170 mm. (4 × 6 11/16 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 1996.48.13398
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Baltimore Museum of Art, 'The George A. Lucas Collection of the Maryland Institute', Oct. 12-Nov. 21, 1965, p. 63, no. 308.

Baltimore Museum of Art, 'Beauties and Beasts: Barye from the George A. Lucas Collection', May 13-Aug. 30, 1992.

Joseph Baillio, Wildenstein and Co., New York, 'The Wild Kingdom of Antoine-Louis Barye, 1795-1895', Nov. 4-Dec. 9, 1994, p. 129, ill. p. 102, no. 117.

Wildenstein & Company, New York, NY, "The Wild Kingdom of Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1825)," Nov. 4 - Dec. 9, 1994.

Jay Fisher, BMA, "Parallels and Precedents: The George A. Lucas Colelction in Context," 23 August - 15 October, 1995.

Walters Art Museum, "Antoine-Louis Barye, Romantic Sculptor," 18 June - 3 September, traveled to Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, 8 October 2006 - 7 January 2007, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, 6 February - 29 April 2007 (Walters only).

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