Description
Barye has focused on the python, drawing it with long, continuous lines, and indicating the grassy background with a few bold strokes. This study is for the bronze, "Python Swallowing a Doe."
Conservation
Date
Description
Narrative
1/01/2002
Treatment
examined for exhibition; cleaned; other
Exhibitions
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
Mme Vildieu-Barye; Fabius Frères, Paris; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
