Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne
Walking Lion
original model n.d., first edition c. 1840; this cast n.d.
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- Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye
- Foundry: Barbedienne
Walking Lion
original model n.d., first edition c. 1840; this cast n.d.
Physical Qualities
Bronze, brown/orange and green patina, 8 3/4 H x 15 5/8 L x 3 1/2 D in.; with base, 12 15/16 H x 15 15/16 L x 5 1/4 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
1996.46.6
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 Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection", October 12-November 21, 1965, no. 384.
The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, November 12-December 27, 1970.
The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, November 12-December 27, 1970.
Inscribed: Top of base: front left, stamped 'BARYE'. Bottom (inside): two stickers L.64.15.7; BMA cat. #384. White paint lettering 'LUCAS'.
