Collection

Ape Riding a Gnu (Singe monté sur un gnou)

Antoine-Louis Barye

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795–1875). Ape Riding a Gnu (Singe monté sur un gnou), modeled ca. 1840; cast date unknown. Bronze, 9 1/4 x 11 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (23.5 x 28.6 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by Special Subscription, 10.117. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Ape Riding a Gnu (Singe monté sur un gnou)

Date

modeled ca. 1840; cast date unknown

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

9 1/4 x 11 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (23.5 x 28.6 x 10.8 cm)

Credit Line

Purchased by Special Subscription

Accession Number

10.117

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Artists and makers

Antoine-Louis Barye

115 works in the collection