Lion Attacking a Stallion

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

1600/20

Antonio Susini (Italian, active 1574–1624)
After Giovanni da Bologna (Italian, 1524–1608)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist: Antonio Susini
Title: Lion Attacking a Stallion
Place: Italy (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1600–1620
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 26.7 × 45.7 × 27.9 cm (10 1/2 × 18 × 11 in.)
Credit Line: Bessie Bennett Fund
Reference Number: 1964.157
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Charles AVery and Anthony Radcliffe, Giambologna 1529—1608. Sculptor to the Medici, exhib. cat., Arts Council of Great Britain, 1978, p. 190, under no. 174.

Charles Laughton and Elsa Lanchester, Hollywood, California, before 1964 [receipt in registrar’s office gives Michael Hall’s address as c/o Mrs. Charles Laughton, Los Angeles, Hall possibly as an agent for Elsa Lanchester.] Michael Hall, New York, by 1964 [source cited above]; sold to the Art Institute, 1964.

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