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Study of Cats

Printer Lemercier & Cie. French
1836
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Study of Cats
  • Series/Portfolio: Cours Complet de Lithographie de Thénot
  • Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye (French, Paris 1795–1875 Paris)
  • Printer: Lemercier & Cie. (French, Paris)
  • Date: 1836
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 7/16 × 12 7/16 in. (24 × 31.6 cm)
    Image: 5 3/16 × 8 1/4 in. (13.2 × 21 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Cyrus J. Lawrence, 1909
  • Object Number: 09.1.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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