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Seated Lion — Antoine-Louis Barye

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Written by: Onur TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 803514
Antoine-Louis Barye

Seated Lion

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerAntoine-Louis Barye
Datemodel c. 1846, cast after 1870
Culture / OriginFrench
Mediumbronze
Dimensionsheight: 17.78 cm, 5 lb. (7 in., 2.268 kg)
DepartmentSculpture
TypeSculpture
About the Artist

BiographyAntoine-Louis Barye (1795–1875) — French sculptor (1795–1875).Antoine-Louis Barye worked as painter, sculptor, founder and molding worker and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1795 to 1875, born in Paris, died in 4th arrondissement of Paris.Disciplinespainter, sculptor, founder, molding workerBorn1795, ParisDied1875, 4th arrondissement of ParisNationalityFranceSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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