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Keywords: Antoine-Louis Barye - Tartar Warrior Checking His Horse - Walters 27123 - Profile.jpg An Asian warrior identified in some early literature as Tartar and in other publications as Chinese violently reins in his horse He wears plate and chain-mail armor over fur outerwear What sources Barye consulted in depicting such an exotic subject have yet to be determined Very few casts of this sculpture were issued during Barye's lifetime but even rarer are those with pedestals decorated with Byzantine -style interlace designs Walters 27 124 modeled ca 1845 bronze with warm brown patina cm 50 8 44 13 27 31 accession number 27 123 2803 William T Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters Signature Cast through from model BARYE; Number Painted inside in white W17 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 Cavalry rememberances
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