Lion Devouring a Doe
Object type: Statuette
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye
Artist bio: French, Paris 1795–1875 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: modeled 1837, executed probably 1847–48
Medium: Bronze, brown patina
Dimensions: Overall: 5 3/8 × 12 1/2 in. (13.7 × 31.8 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit line: Purchase, Edward C. Moore Jr. Gift, 1940
Accession year: 1940
Tags: Lions