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Tiger at Rest, by Antoine-Louis Barye, unspecified, 1860

Tiger at Rest

Antoine-Louis Barye

1860

unspecified

From the collection of Clark Art Institute

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Overview

Tiger at Rest is a 1860 unspecified by Antoine-Louis Barye, depicting Tiger, held at Clark Art Institute.

Who painted this?
Antoine-Louis Barye
When & what style?
1860
Where can I see it?
Clark Art Institute

About this work

This painting shows a tiger lying down, looking to the left. The tiger's fur is striped with shades of brown and white. It has a long tail and is resting on a rocky surface. The background of the painting is a rocky landscape with hills and mountains. The overall mood of the painting is one of calmness and serenity. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this beautiful piece, you might want to look up Antoine-Louis Barye.

About the artist

Portrait of Antoine-Louis Barye
Artist

Antoine-Louis Barye

Antoine-Louis Barye was a Romantic French sculptor most famous for his work as an animalier, a sculptor of animals. His son and student was the sculptor Alfred Barye.

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