Relief
19th century (made)
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Reproduction of a panel by Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor, painter and print-maker who dared to make romantically humanised animals the protagonists of his sculpture. The panel depicts a genet carrying off a bird.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Electrotype |
Brief description | Reproduction panel, genet carrying off a bird, Antoine- Louis Barye |
Physical description | Reproduction panel depicting a genet carrying off a bird. |
Historical context | Another version was included in the Christie's New york sale- Barye bronzes: An Important Private Collection. Friday 25 April 2003. lot 105 |
Summary | Reproduction of a panel by Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor, painter and print-maker who dared to make romantically humanised animals the protagonists of his sculpture. The panel depicts a genet carrying off a bird. |
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Accession number | REPRO.1888-566 |
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Record created | October 6, 2008 |
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