Turtle on a Base Strewn with Leaves and a Shell
19th century
yellow bronze with green varnish patina
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This piece is cast.
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. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
1959-1960 | Barye Sculpture and Drawings. American Federation of Arts, New York. |
Geographies
France, Paris (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 5 5/16 x W: 3 5/8 in. (13.5 x 9.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry 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.
27.109