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| Keywords: Ferdinand Barbedienne - Bear in a Trough - Walters 27111 - Profile.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator Antoine-Louis Barye A bear lies in its water trough holding food between its paws When Barye exhibited a plaster of this sculpture at the Paris Salon in 1833 he titled it Alpine Bear A cast in bronze by Honor� Gonon was subsequently purchased along with the Dead Gazelle by the duke of Orl�ans No other casts were made during Barye's lifetime This particular cast bearing a gold plate stamped FB was issued between 1876 and 1889 by Ferdinand Barbedienne who had purchased a plaster model for it at the artist's estate sale in 1876 modeled 1832; cast 1876-1889 bronze with a black over green patina cm 11 4 13 3 9 8 accession number 27 111 14405 William T Walters Baltimore prior to 1889 mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters before 1889 Signature BARYE; Signature Cast through from model F BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR; Number Engraved on underside of cast 115; Transcription Stamped on rectangular gold plate and set into bronze FB; Number Painted inside in white W 88 The Works of Antoine-Louis Barye American Art Gallery New York New York 1889-1890 Untamed The Art of Antoine-Louis Barye The Walters Art Museum Baltimore; Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa; The Henry Morrison Flagler Museum Palm Beach 2007-2008 place of origin Paris France Walters Art Museum license Sculptures by Antoine-Louis Barye Ferdinand Barbedienne Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Sculptures in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
