Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne
Minerva
original model c. 1840; this cast 1876-1909
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- Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye
- Foundry: Barbedienne
Minerva
original model c. 1840; this cast 1876-1909
Physical Qualities
Bronze, gilded patina, 12-1/2 H x 5 L x 6-1/2 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
1996.46.27
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchse, 1996; from Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, by gift, 1910; from Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest, 1909; from George Aloysius Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Top of base: front/left, stamped 'BARYE'; side of base: back/center, stamped 'F.BARBEDIENNE.FONDEUR.' Two stickers: L.64.15.31; BMA cat. #410.
