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Lioness in relief
Antoine Louis Barye (French, 1795–1875)
French
19th century
1831
Object Place: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Metal; bronze
Dimensions
14 x 7.6 cm (5 1/2 x 3 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Mary O. Bowditch
Accession Number61.1238
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionLioness in low relief walking to right, slightly crouched. Loop for hanging.
InscriptionsBARYE 1831 proper left edge
ProvenanceBy 1961, Mary Orne Bowditch (b. 1883 - d. 1971), Boston; 1961, gift of Bowditch to the MFA. (Acession date: December 13, 1961)