Lion and Serpent No. 2
first issued ca. 1858
bronze with green highlights over red-brown patina
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
The sculpture, which was sand cast in segments, has been fully assembled.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. Walters, Baltimore, by purchase [George A. Lucas as agent]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
2007-2008 | Untamed: The Art of Antoine-Louis Barye. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa; The Henry Morrison Flagler Museum, Palm Beach. |
1995 | The Allure of Bronze. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
1975 | Metamorphoses in Nineteenth-Century Sculpture. Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge. |
1967-1968 | The Master Artist. |
1889-1890 | The Works of Antoine-Louis Barye. American Art Gallery (New York), New York. |
Geographies
France, Paris (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 6 3/4 x W: 8 3/8 x D: 4 1/2 in. (17.1 x 21.3 x 11.4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
27.113