Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne
Python Coiled around a Gazelle
original model c. 1841; this cast 1876-1889
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- Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye
- Foundry: Barbedienne
Python Coiled around a Gazelle
original model c. 1841; this cast 1876-1889
Physical Qualities
Bronze, gold-brown-green patina, 6-13/16 H x 15-7/16 L x 5-3/4 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
1996.46.5
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
The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, November 12-December 27, 1970.
The North Carolina Museum of Art, Mary Duke Biddle Gallery for the Blind, Raleigh, NC, "Antoine Louis Barye Exhibition", September 1-November 6, 1972.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Barye: Contrasting Viewpoints", August 12-September 28, 1975.
The North Carolina Museum of Art, Mary Duke Biddle Gallery for the Blind, Raleigh, NC, "Antoine Louis Barye Exhibition", September 1-November 6, 1972.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Barye: Contrasting Viewpoints", August 12-September 28, 1975.
Inscribed: Top of base: rear left, stamped 'AL BARYE'. Two stickers: L.64.15.6; BMA cat. #396.
