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Walking Tiger, Antoine-Louis Barye, model 1841, cast by 1873
Antoine-Louis Barye, portraitAntoine-Louis BaryeFrench, 1796–1875

Walking Tiger

model 1841, cast by 1873 · Sculpture

Can I see it?

Yes, on view now

Where is “Walking Tiger” now? National Gallery of Art, Gallery 21 · West Building, Ground Floor, Washington, D.C. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Room21 · West Building, Ground Floor

Closed· opens tomorrow at 10:00 AM

On public display.

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Details

Accession number
2015.19.3829

What it shows

MammalTigers

In the catalog

SculptureBronzeRomanticismRealism19th centuryFrench

Sources

In the life of Antoine-Louis Barye

The whole life

  1. 21 January 1839

    Son born: Alfred Barye

  2. 1848

    Bankruptcy

    Barye is forced to declare bankruptcy; his works and molds are sold to a foundry.

  3. 14 November 1855 · Award

    Officer of the Legion of Honour

  4. 25 June 1875

    Died

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