Standing bear
Statuette
ca. 1874 (made)
ca. 1874 (made)
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| Place of origin |
This bronze statuette of a standing bear was modelled by the celebrated French animal sculptor, painter and printmaker Antoine-Louis Barye. There is another version at the Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore), USA
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Standing bear |
| Materials and techniques | Bronze |
| Brief description | Standing Bear No. 2, bronze, Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1875), France (Paris), ca. 1874 |
| Physical description | Bronze figure, standing bear. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | BARYE signature (No foundry marks at all) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr C.H Shannon |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mr Charles Haselwood Shannon R.A. in 1937 |
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| Summary | This bronze statuette of a standing bear was modelled by the celebrated French animal sculptor, painter and printmaker Antoine-Louis Barye. There is another version at the Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore), USA |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | A.113-1937 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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