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| Keywords: Antoine-Louis Barye - Python Crushing a Gnu - Walters 37815.jpg Barye has returned to a theme that he first explored in 1834-1839 when he modeled this subject as one of four animal combats that stood at the foot of the Tiger Hunt Walters 27 176 in the duke of Orléans's table centerpiece In this unusually large watercolor the setting is the Forest of Fontainebleau during daylight circa 1850 s-1860s watercolor with gum heightening on moderately textured moderately thick cream wove paper cm 32 7 49 8 accession number 37 815 11446 William T Walters Baltimore prior to 1889 mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters before 1889 Watermark J Whatman Turkey Mill; Transcription Inscribed in graphite right of center on verso l Botanical Delights Floral Motifs in 19th-Century Art Strathmore Hall Art Center North Bethesda; Academy of the Arts Easton Easton; Government House Annapolis 1998-1999 A Discerning Eye Nineteenth-century Drawings and Watercolors Academy of the Arts Easton Easton 1998-1999 The Essence of Line 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 The Works of Antoine-Louis Barye American Art Gallery New York New York 1889-1890 Barye Sculpture and Drawings American Federation of Arts New York 1959-1960 A Connoisseur's Portfolio French Masterworks on Paper The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1992 The Wild Kingdom of Antoine-Louis Barye 1795-1875 Wildenstein Company New York 1994 place of origin Paris France Walters Art Museum license 2D A Connoisseur's Portfolio The Essence of Line Drawings and paintings by Antoine-Louis Barye French paintings in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
