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Tiger Reclining (Tigre couché)

Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye, French, 1795-1875
Medium: Watercolor on thin cream-colored wove paper mounted on thick pulpboard
Place Made: France
Dates: n.d.
Dimensions: Sheet: 12 9/16 x 19 15/16 in. (31.9 x 50.6 cm) Mount: 12 3/4 x 20 in. (32.4 x 50.8 cm)
Markings: Verso mount: "VENTE BARYE"
Signature: Lower left: "BARYE"
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 10.99
Credit Line: Purchased by Special Subscription
Image: Overall, 10.99.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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