Walking Wolf

modeled 1840s (?); first cast ca. 1874

38.7 cm 25.4 cm 12.1 cm

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A ferocious-looking, striding wolf walks bares its teeth. This unique cast is fastened to a black marble plinth bearing a plaque inscribed: To his friend Rousseau / His admirer A. L. Barye. Since the 1840s, Barye had been a friend of Théodore Rousseau (1812-67), the landscape...

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Gaston Camentron [former employee of Hector Brame]; William T. Walters, July 28, 1888, by purchase [George A. Lucas as agent]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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