File:Antoine-Louis Barye - Lion and Python - Walters 37831.jpg
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[edit]Antoine-Louis Barye: Lion and Python ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q451489 |
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Title |
Lion and Python |
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Description |
English: In a desolate landscape, a lion dramatically confronts a snake. In a letter to a patron, Barye identified the lion as coming from Senegal. The sculptor, late in life, has returned to a subject that he had first explored in sculpture in 1832-33. |
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Date |
circa 1863 date QS:P571,+1863-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium | watercolor on heavily textured, thick, cream wove paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 27.3 cm (10.7 in); width: 37.1 cm (14.6 in) dimensions QS:P2048,27.3U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,37.1U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q210081 |
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Accession number |
37.831 |
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Place of creation | Paris, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Credit line | Acquired by William T. Walters, 1863 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions |
"BARYE" in brown watercolor on left bottom edge, recto; "P7-491/a" in dark brown ink at center, verso [Signature] Painted in brown watercolor on left bottom edge on recto: BARYE; [Number] Written in dark brown ink at center on verso: PJ-491/a. |
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Source | Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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