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Recumbent Lion

(French, 1795–1875)
19th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze
Dimensions7.8 x 18.3 x 9.3 cm (3 1/16 x 7 3/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Aimée and Miss Rosamond Lamb
Accession number58.1351
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ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
InscriptionsBarye (in script letters) proper front middle. Founders mark in proper left front corner.
ProvenanceMiss Aimee (b. 1893 - d. 1989) and Miss Rosamond Lamb (b. 1899 - d. 1989), Boston; 1958, gift of the Lambs to the MFA. (Accession date: December 11, 1958)