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Source Description
Barye sometimes added measurements or, in this case, recorded proportions on his drawings, suggesting that he was closely observing a dead animal.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
10955
label
Sketch of Snake's Head
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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4
Source metadata
id
10955
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Sketch of Snake's Head
description
Barye sometimes added measurements or, in this case, recorded proportions on his drawings, suggesting that he was closely observing a dead animal.
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
pages
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4
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4
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
10.7
height
20.4
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 4 3/16 x 8 1/16 in. (10.7 x 20.4 cm)
Source extras
med
graphite on paper
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6082
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
3818
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photo
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