Two Fallow Deer
(18th and 19th Centuries )
Fallow deer, distinguished by their flattened antlers, are a European species particularly common on the moors of England and Scotland. In this view, they roam across a rock-strewn plateau within the Forest of Fontainebleau.
Inscription
Provenance
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, prior to 1889; 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. |
2005-2006 | The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore; Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham; Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma. |
1962 | French Master Drawings of the Mid Nineteenth Century. Fisher Gallery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. |
1959-1960 | Barye Sculpture and Drawings. American Federation of Arts, New York. |
1889-1890 | The Works of Antoine-Louis Barye. American Art Gallery (New York), New York. |
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
6/1/1978 | Treatment | mounted |
1/1/2002 | Treatment | examined for exhibition; re-housed; mounted; other |
Geographies
France, Paris (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 9 3/4 x W: 13 1/16 in. (24.8 x 33.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. Walters, before 1889
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.
37.822