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An image of Tiger walking by Unknown, after Antoine-Louis Barye

Unknown

after Antoine-Louis Barye

(France 1796–1875)

Title
Tiger walking
Other titles:
Prowling tiger
Lion marchant
Year
1836
cast post 1875
Media category
Sculpture
Materials used
bronze, mechanical cast
Dimensions

21.2 x 41.5 x 10.0cm; 26.8 x 40.7cm base

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1944
Accession number
7425
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (5)

Stuart Pivar (Author), The Barye Bronzes A Catalogue Raisonné, 1974, 141 (illus.).

Art Journal 1888, 1888, 21. This work is entered as 'Prowling Tiger'.

Arsene Alexandre (Author), Barye, Paris, 1889, 37. This work is entered as 'Lion marchant'.

Masters of Modern Art: Louis Barye 1926, 1926.

Anna Waldmann (Australia) (Author), Salon and Academie: the charm of tradition, Domain, 1984, (illus.). no catalogue numbers

Exhibition history (2)

The Decorated Wall, Elizabeth Bay House, 18 Mar 1981–30 Apr 1981.

Salon and Academie: the charm of tradition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Nov 1984–May 1985.