Antoine-Louis Barye and Barbedienne
Cerf qui marche No. 1 (seconde version)
1839-1908
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Bronze, brown patina, 7 7/8 x 9 x 3 3/16 in. (20 x 22.9 x 8 cm.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.46.85
Walking stag with proper left foreleg and proper left hind leg forward, and proper right foreleg bent back with hoof off of ground. Head with elaborate antlers turned slightly to proper right, and almost in line with the body. Base: oval ground with rim.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; from Maryland Institute, College of Art, Baltimore, by gift 1910; from Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George Aloysius Lucas, Paris
The J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, November 12-December 27, 1970.
Inscribed: Signed on base: BARYE. Stamped on base: BARYE14. Bottom of base: yellow paint, Lucas (underlined); black ink, No. 3411/ a (illegible-covered by 'Lucas' paint); two labels, 499 and L.66.7.71.
