African Rider Surprised by a Serpent

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African Rider Surprised by a Serpent
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African Rider Surprised by a Serpent

Artist (French, 1796-1875)
Foundry
DateOriginal model before 1843, first edition c. 1845; this cast n.d.
MediumBronze, brown patina
Dimensions9-1/2 H x 11 L x 6-1/4 D in.
Collection AreaSCULPTURE
Credit LineThe George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object number1996.46.62
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Last Updated9/27/24
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