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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
14.1 x 7.6 cm (5 9/16 x 3 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Mary O. Bowditch
Accession Number61.1237
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionLioness in low relief walking to left, head raised; on small ledge. Loop for hanging.
InscriptionsBARYE 1831 proper right edge
ProvenanceBy 1961, Mary Orne Bowditch (b. 1883 - d. 1971), Boston; 1961, gift of Bowditch to the MFA. (Acession date: December 13, 1961)