Theseus Slaying the Centaur

Antoine-Louis Barye

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795–1875). Theseus Slaying the Centaur, model 1849. Bronze, 29 1/2 x 25 3/16 x 11 3/16 in. (74.9 x 64 x 28.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Fannie Avery Welcher, 05.242. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Theseus Slaying the Centaur

Date

model 1849

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

29 1/2 x 25 3/16 x 11 3/16 in. (74.9 x 64 x 28.4 cm)

Signatures

On rock, proper right side: "BARYE"

Markings

Gold seal for Barbedienne, proper right side.

Credit Line

Gift of Fannie Avery Welcher

Accession Number

05.242

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