DrawingsFrench19th century

Two Jaguars in Their Lair; verso: slight sketch, graphite

after 1848

Artists

Antoine Louis BaryeArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and gouache, with scratching and varnish, on cream wove paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 10.5 x 17.5 cm (4 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.)

Provenance

(?) Liard (Zieseniss 1954, no. C29); Jerome Stonborough; his sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, October 17, 1940, no. 8 ($220); acquired at that sale through Martin Birnbaum by Grenville L. Winthrop; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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