Milo of Croton

Description This circular relief has been broken and repaired. It is in a wooden frame, and is a plaster proof of the relief made by Barye in 1819 for the competition at the Ecole des Beaux Arts for the Prix de Rome. For the bronze version see WAM 27.507.

Exhibitions

• The Works of Antoine-Louis Barye. American Art Gallery (New York), New York. 1889-1890.
• Untamed: The Art of Antoine-Louis Barye. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa; The Henry Morrison Flagler Museum, Palm Beach. 2007-2008.

Provenance William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown] (?); Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters (?)