Tigre surprenant une antilope (Tiger Attacking an Antelope)

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Photo by John Bentham.
Tigre surprenant une antilope (Tiger Attacking an Antelope)
Photo by John Bentham.
Artist/Maker (French, 1795 - 1875)
Datefirst cast 1857
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 in. × 22 in. × 9 in. (34.3 × 55.9 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Philip W. Abell, Class of 1957
Object number1994.7
On view
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Exhibition History 2012
Clinton, NY. Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Archive Hall: Art and Artifacts," October 6, 2012 - Present (no cat.).

2011
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.).

1994
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. “A Discerning Eye: Philip W. Abell (1935-1993) A Memorial Exhibition”, September 23 – November 6, 1994 (brochure).
Provenance Philip Abell, Class of 1957; to Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 1994.
Published References Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, "Acquisitions 1994," FRIENDS OF ART NEWSLETTER (August 1995).

A DISCERNING EYE: PHILIP W. ABELL (1935-1993) A MEMORIAL EXHIBITION (brochure, Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, September 23- November 6, 1994).
Signature Signed in cast on base at front left: "BARYE"
Photograph by Dave Revette
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