Gaston de Foix (1489-1512) on Horseback

ca. 1852

34.3 cm 35.9 cm 14.3 cm

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The court of Louis-Philippe looked to the Valois dynasty of French monarchs (1328-1589) for historical forebears, despite their tenuous connections. Barye produced three equestrian sculptures representing Valois kings while he worked in the French "troubadour" style of the lat...

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Sichel Firm [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; William T. Walters, October 3, 1884 [George A. Lucas as agent] [mode of acqusition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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