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Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne

Buffle d’eau

1875-1908

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Buffle d’eau

1875-1908

Physical Qualities Bronze, brown-gold patina, Overall: 6 × 9 × 2 7/8 in.
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.46.49
Buffalo standing with proper left foreleg and proper right hind leg forward. Base: rectangular ground with incised lines; no rim.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; from Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, by gift 1910; from Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George Aloysius Lucas, Paris
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection", October 12-November 21, 1965, no. 353.

The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, November 12-December 27, 1970.

Inscribed: Incised on base: 'BARYE'; stamped, 'F.BARBEDIENNE.FONDEUR'. Two labels on bottom of base: L.64.15.57; BMA cat. #353. Black paint on bottom of base: 'MODERNE' center; 'BUFFLE.' left bottom.

Artist

Antoine-Louis Barye

1795–1874

French, 1796-1875
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Foundry

Barbedienne

2000–2000

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