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Hunter in Louis XV Dress
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Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne

Hunter in Louis XV Dress

Original model c. 1870; this cast 1876-1909

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Hunter in Louis XV Dress

Original model c. 1870; this cast 1876-1909

Physical Qualities Silver-plated bronze, silver (tarnished) patina, 7-9/16 H x 7-1/8 L x 2-7/8 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 1996.46.101
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
The North Carolina Museum of Art, Mary Duke Biddle Gallery for the Blind, Raleigh, NC, "Antoine Louis Barye Exhibition", September 1-November 6, 1972.

Inscribed: Bottom of base: four labels: PIQUEUR/ Costume Louis XV/ Bronze Argenté/ MODERNE ; 503; L.66.7.88; paper label/no writing. Bottom of base, black ink: MODERN. Signed on base: BARYE.

Markings: Foundry mark on Proper Left side of base: "F. Barbedienne, Fondeur"

Artist

Antoine-Louis Barye

French, 1796-1875

French, 1796-1875
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