Title: Jaguar Sleeping
Object type: Statuette
Date: modeled late 1830s, cast probably before 1847
Artist:  Antoine-Louis Barye 
Artist bio: French, Paris 1795–1875 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Bronze, brown patina
Dimensions: Overall: 3 1/4 × 12 3/16 in. (8.3 × 31 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
Credit line: Purchase, Edward C. Moore Jr. Gift, 1940
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Animals