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Source Description
Barye has divided this sheet of studies into three sections: one for details of the snake's head and tail, another for outlining its body, and the third for laying out colors.
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Document identity
localId
15925
label
Studies of a Snake's Skin
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
pageCount
3
Source metadata
id
15925
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Studies of a Snake's Skin
description
Barye has divided this sheet of studies into three sections: one for details of the snake's head and tail, another for outlining its body, and the third for laying out colors.
provenance
Mme Vildieu (born Georgine-Virginie-Henriette Barye); Fabius Frères, Paris; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
date
1830s-1840s
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
watercolors (paintings)
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
24.4
height
15.6
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 5/8 x W: 6 1/8 in. (24.4 x 15.6 cm)
Source extras
med
watercolor on paper
creator_ids
6082
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
1956
3818
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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d3530154e9c5a61a
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no
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no
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3
type
photo
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be1b924b12d3d4bf
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no
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no