Ape Riding a Gnu
Artist
Antoine-Louis Barye
(French, 1796-1875)
Foundry
Gruet
(founded c. 1880)
DateOriginal model n.d.; this cast 1888
MediumBronze, brown-black patina
Dimensions9-1/16 H x 10-5/8 W x 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 number1996.46.89
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated9/27/24
Original model n.d., first edition 1893; this cast 1876-1909
Original model (A) c. 1846-1848; (B) c. 1831; (C) 1831; (A-C) this cast n.d.
Antoine-Louis Barye
Original model n.d., first edition c. 1857; this cast n.d.
Original model n.d., first edition c. 1845; this cast 1876-1920
Original model 1833; this cast n.d.
Original model 1838; this cast 1876-1909
Antoine-Louis Barye
original model n.d., first edition 1857; this cast n.d.
Antoine-Louis Barye
original model n.d., first edition 1857; this cast n.d.
Antoine-Louis Barye
Original model n.d., first edition c. 1850-1852; this cast possibly 1876-1884
Original model n.d., first edition c. 1845; this cast before 1876