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Eagle and Snake

Antoine-Louis Barye

European Art

ARTIST Antoine-Louis Barye, French, 1795–1875
MEDIUM Bronze
  • Place Made: France
    • DIMENSIONS 5 1/2 x 8 7/8 in. (14 x 22.5 cm) Base: 2 7/16 x 2 15/16 in. (6.2 x 7.5 cm)
    COLLECTIONS European Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 10.155
    CREDIT LINE Purchased by Special Subscription
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Base: "Bayre"
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    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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