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| Keywords: Antoine-Louis Barye - Python Swallowing a Doe (First Version) - Walters 27101 - Three Quarter.jpg An enormous python has coiled itself around a helpless deer and prepares to swallow it Barye became familiar with pythons in 1838 when a reptile house was opened at the Jardin des Plantes Among its first inhabitants were two pythons from Java Indonesia 1840 golden bronze with dark brown patina cm 8 6 30 8 11 4 accession number 27 101 10789 Sichel Sale 1886 William T Walters city Baltimore George A Lucas as agent Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters 1886 Signature Stamped into model and cast through creating raised bridge around letters BARYE 1840; Signature Cold stamped in triplicate BARYE; Number Cold stamped beside stamped signature 2 The Works of Antoine-Louis Barye American Art Gallery New York New York 1889-1890 Untamed The Art of Antoine-Louis Barye The Walters Art Museum Baltimore; Philbrook Museum of Art Tulsa; The Henry Morrison Flagler Museum Palm Beach 2007-2008 place of origin Paris France Walters Art Museum license Sculptures by Antoine-Louis Barye Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Sculptures in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
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