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Mouse Playing Golf
Mouse Playing Golf
Artist/Maker (French, 1822 – 1882)
Date19th century
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 4 in. × 2 in. × 2 3/8 in. (10.2 × 5.1 × 6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Philip W. Abell, Class of 1957
Object number1994.27
On view
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Exhibition History 2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).

2012
Clinton, NY. Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Archive Hall: Art and Artifacts," October 6, 2012 - Present (no cat.).

2005
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Hamilton Collects: A Century of Curiosities: The Story of the Hamilton College Collection," September 29 - December 30, 2005 (unnumbered 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 A DISCERNING EYE: PHILIP W. ABELL (1935-1993) A MEMORIAL EXHIBITION (brochure, Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, September 23- November 6, 1994).

Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, "Acquisitions 1994," FRIENDS OF ART NEWSLETTER (August 1995).
Signature Signature cast in bronze in base at top right: "ARSON"
Photograph by Dave Revette.
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Emmanuel Fremiet
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Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.11
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
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Antoine-Louis Barye
Date: first cast 1857
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.14
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Elephant
Emmanuel Fremiet
Date: 19th century
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.15
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Panthère de Tunis (Panther of Tunis), No. 1
Antoine-Louis Barye
Date: c. 1895 (first cast c. 1860)
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.17
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
French Soldier
Emmanuel Fremiet
Date: 19th century
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.22
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Cerf du Gange (Ganges Stag)
Antoine-Louis Barye
Date: first cast 1857
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.26
Cerf qui marche (Walking Stag), no. 1
Cerf qui marche (Walking Stag), no. 1
Antoine-Louis Barye
Date: modeled c. 1837
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.31
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Hémione (Hemionus [wild ass])
Antoine-Louis Barye
Date: first cast c. 1874
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.32
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Dromadaire harnaché d'Égypte (Egyptian Dromedary, Harnessed)
Antoine-Louis Barye
Date: first cast c. 1874
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.33
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Lion qui marche (Walking Lion)
Antoine-Louis Barye
Date: first cast c. 1840
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.35
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Model of the surviving columns of the Temple of Castor and Pollux
Unknown artist
Date: likely late 19th century
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1943.195
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Model of the surviving corner of Temple of Vespasian
Unknown artist
Date: likely late 19th century
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1943.191