Modern · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 198390
Eagle Holding a Heron (second version)
Antoine-Louis Barye, modeled ca. 1857, cast between 1857 and 1875
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Bequest of Jacob Ruppert, 1939 · Public domain
- Artist
- Antoine-Louis Barye
- Date
- modeled ca. 1857, cast between 1857 and 1875
- Medium
- Bronze (sand cast)
- Dimensions
- 12 1/8 in., 17.1 lb. (30.8 cm, 7.8 kg)
- Era
- Modern
Why it matters
Eagle Holding a Heron (second version), dated modeled ca. 1857, cast between 1857 and 1875, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Bronze (sand cast). The museum attributes the work to Antoine-Louis Barye. The recorded dimensions are 12 1/8 in., 17.1 lb. (30.8 cm, 7.8 kg). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.