Antoine-Louis Barye

French · 1795–1875 · Painter, Printmaker

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

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Thésée et le MinotaureBonhams · Jun 2023€34,560≈ $36,969≈ £29,660Sign up to see
Thesée Et Le Minotaure (Theseus and the Minotaur)Sloans & Kenyon · Dec 2025$34,000≈ £25,375≈ €29,013Sign up to see
"Angélique et Roger montés sur l'hippogriffe, seconde version" - Angelica und Ruggiero auf dem Hippogryph, zweite VersionVan Ham · Nov 2019€25,800≈ $28,395≈ £22,127Sign up to see

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TigerAfter the artist
Sculpture
overall 10-1/4 x 16 x 5-1/2 in.
Brunk Auctions · Mar 7, 2024 · Lot 32
$650≈ £510≈ €597HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Brunk Auctions ↗
balzender Auerhahn
Sculpture
Auktionshaus Mehlis · Feb 24, 2024 · Lot 3674
€180≈ $195≈ £154HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
green patinated bronze model of 'Cheval Turc No. 2, antérieur gauche levé, terrasse ovale'After the artist
Sculpture
Bonhams · Feb 13, 2024 · Lot 133
£704≈ $893≈ €827Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
Giunone
Sculpture
27.7 x 12.0 x 14.5 cm
Capitolium Art · Dec 13, 2023 · Lot 261
€6,804≈ $7,339≈ £5,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
patinated bronze model of Dromadaire harnaché d'ÉgypteAfter the artist
Sculpture
Bonhams · Nov 30, 2023 · Lot 74
£1,920≈ $2,430≈ €2,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
Rabbit
Sculpture
Height 1.8 inches, length 3 inches (5 x 7.5cm)
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Nov 29, 2023 · Lot 685
$688≈ £542≈ €626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $350–500View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
Panther and Stag
Sculpture
Height 13 inches (33cm), length 20.75 inches (52.5cm)
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Nov 29, 2023 · Lot 687
$1,188≈ £936≈ €1,081Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
Tiger and Gavial
Sculpture
Height 8 inches (20.2cm), Length 20 inches (51cm)
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Nov 29, 2023 · Lot 688
$3,250≈ £2,560≈ €2,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–5,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
Untitled
Sculpture
2.25" h x 2 3/8" dia
Clarke Auction Gallery · Jul 16, 2023 · Lot 90
$300≈ £229≈ €267HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
patinated bronze model of Dromadaire harnaché d'Égypte
Sculpture
Raised on naturalistic base, 25.5cm high
Bonhams · Jul 12, 2023 · Lot 92
£4,096≈ $5,288≈ €4,798Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,500–5,000View at Bonhams ↗

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About Antoine-Louis Barye

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

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In museum collections

Tiger in Repose, ca. 1850–65
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
Theseus Fighting the Centaur Bianor, modeled 1849, cast ca. 1867
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
Pair of Nine Light Candelabra with Six Figures, Masks, and Chimeras, modeled ca. 1840, possibly cast between 1857 and 1875
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
Tiger Devouring a Gavial (first reduction), modeled in 1831, probably cast after 1847
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0