Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001894Equestrienne in Renaissance Dress
Provenance
American Art Association, New York, by 1921 [according to 1975 Sotheby's sale cat.]. Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge (d. 1973), Madison, New Jersey, by 1973; sold, her estate sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 29 October 1975, lot 139, to Arthur Rubloff (d. 1986), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1988; accessioned by the Art Institute, 1989.
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, “Les Animaliers: Animal Subjects by French Sculptors, 1830–1900, from the Arthur Rubloff Collection," 1 February – 31 March 1985 [no cat.].
Publications
American Art Galleries, The Collection of a Connoisseur: Art Treasures Collected by the Late Cyrus J. Lawrence, Esq. (New York: American Art Galleries, 1910), no. 360 (8). Stuart Pivar, The Barye Bronzes: A Catalogue Raisonne (Woodbridge, England: Antique Collectors' Club, 1974), p. 56, cat. F6. Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., Antoine-Louis Barye Bronzes From the Collection of the Late Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge (October 29, 1975), lot 139. Glenn F. Benge, Antoine-Louis Barye: Sculptor of Romantic Realism (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1984), pp. 101-02, fig. 87. Michel Poletti and Alain Richarme, Barye: Catalogue raisonné des sculptures (Paris: Gallimard, 2000), p. 67, cat. F4.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Antoine Louis Barye (French, 1795–1875)
- Date
- c. 1840
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 39.4 × 36.5 × 13 cm (15 1/2 × 14 3/8 × 5 1/8 in.)
- Type
- Sculpture
- Classification
- statuette
- Style
- nineteenth century
- Place
- France
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture of Europe
- Credit line
- Bequest of Arthur Rubloff
- Accession no.
- 1989.151
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