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Tiger Devouring a Gazelle
19th century
plaster retouched with wax
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This piece is the original model for Walters 27.49.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
George A. Lucas, Paris [date and mode of acqusition unknown]; William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1889 [mode of acquisition unknown] [shipped from Paris, Jan. 17, 1889 by Lucas]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1889-1890 | The Works of Antoine-Louis Barye. American Art Gallery (New York), New York. |
Geographies
France, Paris (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 5 9/16 in. (14.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. Walters, 1889
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
27.50
