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Lion and Serpent, Number 3
1832
yellow bronze with brown varnish patina
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This piece is solid cast in several pieces.
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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.
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1980-1981 | The Romantics to Rodin: French Nineteenth Century Sculpture from North American Collections. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles; Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis; The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit; Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 12/12/1979 | Examination | examined for loan |
Geographies
France, Paris (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 5 3/8 x L: 7 in. (13.7 x 17.8 cm); Base H: 4 1/2 x W: 6 1/2 in. (11.43 x 16.51 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
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.
27.81