Antoine-Louis BaryeFrench, 1796–1875Tiger Devouring a Gavial (first reduction)
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Yes, on view now
Where is “Tiger Devouring a Gavial (first reduction)” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 556, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Room556New York, United States
Closed· opens tomorrow at 10:00 AM
On public display.
- Checked
- In this state since
- Source
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Details
- Accession number
- 10.108.2
What it shows
In the catalog
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- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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In the life of Antoine-Louis Barye
The whole life1 May 1833 · Award
Knight of the Legion of Honour
21 January 1839
Son born: Alfred Barye
1848
Bankruptcy
Barye is forced to declare bankruptcy; his works and molds are sold to a foundry.
