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Lion about to Strike a Serpent
Lion about to Strike a Serpent

Lion about to Strike a Serpent

Antoine Louis Barye (French, 1795–1875)
1832
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueBronze
Dimensions13 x 17.5 x 11.7 cm (5 1/8 x 6 7/8 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Miss Harriet Ellen Prescott
Accession numberRES.27.12
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
InscriptionsBARYE (proper right rear)
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