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Running Elephant of Senegal

Artist/Maker Antoine-Louis Barye France, 1795 - 1875
Datec. 1874 (model), 1905 - 1925 (cast)
MediumBronze
Dimensions10 × 14 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (25.4 × 36.8 × 11.4 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW1995.048
ClassificationsSculpture
SignedSigned
InscribedSigned: BARYE. F. Barbedienne Fondeur France
DescriptionSculpture of an elephant running. Only his back left leg touches the ground as his other legs are in the air as he runs.
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