BARYE, Antoine-Louis

Lion au serpent

Lion Fighting a Serpent

1847-1855

bronze

group

Dimensions (HxWxD): 11 x 13 x 6 in.

signed: Barye

Acc. No.: 1962.818

Credit Line: Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson

Photo credit: ph. Art Institute of Chicago

© Artist : public domain

Chicago, Illinois, The Art Institute of Chicago

www.artic.edu/aic

Provenance

• before 1962, London, Gerald Kerin, Ltd.
• 1962, sold by Gerald Kerin to the Art Institute
• 1962, Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson

Bibliography

• Museum's website, 6 January 2012
• http://www.louvre.fr/oeuvre-notices/lion-au-serpent (consulté 9 décembre 2015)
  http://www.louvre.fr/en/oeuvre-notices/lion-and-serpent (accessed 9 december 2015
• 1961 Art Institute Quarterly
  Art Institute of Chicago, Art Institute Quarterly 58, 1 (1964), p. 9 (ill.)
• 1971 Van Nimmen and Mirolli
  Jane Van Nimmen and Ruth Mirolli, Nineteenth-Century French Sculpture: Monuments for the Middle Class, Louisville, Kentucky, J.B. Speed Art Museum, November 2-December 5, 1971, pp. 41-42, 46, fig. 4
• 1974 Pivar
  Stuart Pivar, The Barye Bronzes: A Catalogue Raisonne (Woodbridge, England: Antique Collectors' Club, 1974), p. 123, cat. A38
• 1975 Benge
  Glenn F. Benge, “Antoine-Louis Barye (1796–1875),” Metamorphoses in Nineteenth-Century Sculpture, edited by Jeanne L. Wasserman (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1975), pp. 89-107
• 1982 Wasserman
  Jeanne L. Wasserman, Sculpture by Antoine-Louis Barye in the Collection of the Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge: Fogg Art Museum Handbooks, 1982), pp. 40-41
• 1984 Benge
  Glenn F. Benge, Antoine-Louis Barye: Sculptor of Romantic Realism (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1984), pp. 119-23, fig. 110
• 1988 Harter and Palmer
  Elizabeth W. Harter and Laurence Palmer, “Individuality: Barye’s Aesthetic of the Particular,” in Antoine-Louis Barye: The Corcoran Collection, edited by Lilien F. Robinson and Edward J. Nygren (Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1988), p. 18
• 1996 Mannoni
  Édith Mannoni, Barye (Paris: Les Éditions de l’Amateur, 1996), pp. 12-13, 16-17
• 2000 Poletti et Richarme
  Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, Barye: Catalogue raisonné des sculptures (Paris: Gallimard, 2000), p. 177, cat. A53
• date? Black Gallery
  Bernard Black Gallery, Notes on the Casting Method of Antoine-Louis Barye (1796–1875)