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Antoine-Louis Barye

Tiger Hunt, Elephant Mounted by Indians

1830-1840

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Antoine-Louis Barye

Tiger Hunt, Elephant Mounted by Indians

1830-1840

Physical Qualities Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite or black chalk with traces of red chalk and scraping, Sheet: 452 × 618 mm. (17 13/16 × 24 5/16 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 1996.48.18800
Thick, cream, moderately textured wove paper
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas
2011-09-19 00:00:00
Lilien F. Robinson and Edward J. Nygren, Antoine-Louis Barye: The Corcoran Collection, Washington, D.C., 1988, p. 64, fig. 75.
Fisher, Jay McKean, et al. The Essence of Line: French drawings from Ingres to Degas. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005., p. 96-97, ill.
Charles Otto Zieseniss, 'Les Aquarelles de Barye: étude critique et catalogue raisonné,' Paris, 1954, p. 77, no. E 9. Charles Sprague Smith, Barbizon Days: Millet-Corot-Rousseau-Barye, New York: A. Wessels Company, 1906.

Inscribed: lower right stamped in red: "BARYE"

Artist

Antoine-Louis Barye

1795–1874

French, 1796-1875
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