Jaguar Discovering a Snake (Jaguar découvrant un serpent)

Antoine-Louis Barye

Caption

Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1795–1875). Jaguar Discovering a Snake (Jaguar découvrant un serpent), ca. 1840. Watercolor and gouache on cream-colored wove paper, 11 3/8 x 16 3/4 in. (28.9 x 42.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by Special Subscription, 10.93.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Jaguar Discovering a Snake (Jaguar découvrant un serpent)

Date

ca. 1840

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Watercolor and gouache on cream-colored wove paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

11 3/8 x 16 3/4 in. (28.9 x 42.5 cm)

Signatures

Lower right: "BARYE"

Credit Line

Purchased by Special Subscription

Accession Number

10.93

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