File:Antoine-Louis Barye - Elephants in Water - Walters 37819.jpg
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Antoine-Louis Barye: Elephants in Water
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q451489 |
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Title |
Elephants in Water |
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Description |
English: In a broad watery expanse, an elephant approaches while three others wade in the background. In 1825, the viceroy of Egypt presented the Jardin des Plantes with an African elephant, which lived until 1855. |
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Date |
circa 1850 date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium | watercolor on rough, moderately thick, cream wove paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 20 cm (7.8 in); width: 29.8 cm (11.7 in) dimensions QS:P2048,20U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,29.8U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q210081 |
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Accession number |
37.819 |
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Place of creation | Paris, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history |
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Credit line | Acquired by William T. Walters, before 1889 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions |
BARYE
29 39, 19 6, 32
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Source |
Walters Art Museum: ![]() ![]() |
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