Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne
Lion of the Column of July
Original model 1836; this cast 1876-1909
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- Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye
- Foundry: Barbedienne
Lion of the Column of July
Original model 1836; this cast 1876-1909
Physical Qualities
Bronze, gilded patina, 8-1/16 H x 16-5/16 L x 1-9/16 D in. (including relief modeling); frame: 13-5/8 H x 19-15/16 L x 3-3/16 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
1996.46.34
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 bottom right: 'BARYE'; 'F.BARBEDIENNE.FONDEUR'. Three labels, back of frame: 1996.046.034; L.64.15.41; BMA cat. #386.
