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Bison
Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822–1899)
Title
Bison
Artist
Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822–1899)
Date
c. 1842–95
Medium
brass
Dimensions
5 7/8 × 3 7/8 × 8 1/4 in. (14.9 × 9.8 × 21 cm)
Classification
Sculpture
Credit Line
Gift of Meliora Woolworth Fairfield
Object Number
1943.10
On View
On view
Provenance
Meliora Woolworth Fairfield (1873–1956) by 1943;
Her gift to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1943.
Exhibition History
Beauty in the Beasts: the Art of the Animalier, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, January 21–July 11, 1993
Animals in Art, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, April 29, 2025–September 13, 2026.
Published References
None.
