Antoine-Louis Barye
Seated Panther
1800-1908
Physical Qualities
Bronze, brown patina, 2-5/8 H x 4-3/16 L x 1-9/16 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
1996.46.68
Unidentified Cast. Small wild cat (panther, jaguar, lioness) sitting on its haunches; tail lying on ground and curved to proper left. Base: plain rectangular base with sharp edge; no rim.
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 on base: 'BARYE'. Bottom of base: two labels: 535; L.66.7.54.