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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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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Arab on HorsebackAfter the artist
Sculpture
Overall Height 29.25 inches (74 cm) including carved wood base
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Jun 24, 2020 · Lot 877
$438≈ £351≈ €388Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
Le Lion qui Marche
Sculpture
H. ges. 28,7 cm, L. 41 cm, Gew. 16 kg
Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Mar 28, 2020 · Lot 873
€180≈ $198≈ £162HammerSign up free to seeEst. €220–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Lion Attacking Crocodile
Sculpture
8 1/2” x 7” x 20” (22 cm x 18 cm x 51 cm)
León Gallery · Mar 25, 2020 · Lot 353
₱23,360≈ $458≈ £387≈ €423Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗
"Angélique et Roger montés sur l'hippogriffe, seconde version" - Angelica und Ruggiero auf dem Hippogryph, zweite Version
Sculpture
Höhe 51cm, Länge 67cm
Van Ham · Nov 13, 2019 · Lot 47
€25,800≈ $28,395≈ £22,127Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €22,000–View at Van Ham ↗
Tigre Marchant
Sculpture
Length 15.5 inches (39.5 cm), height 8.4 inches (21 cm) - excluding vintage polished slate base
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Jul 30, 2019 · Lot 310
$2,750≈ £2,260≈ €2,465Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
Tigre devoriant un gavialAfter the artist
Sculpture
Length 10 inches (25.5 cm)
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Jul 30, 2019 · Lot 311
$125≈ £103≈ €112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50–100View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
bronze model of 'Elephant De Sengal'
Sculpture
Bonhams · Jul 18, 2019 · Lot 484
£1,785≈ $2,228≈ €1,987Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
Untitled
Sculpture
11" X 6" X 7"H Bull: 5"H
Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 30, 2019 · Lot 97
$3,400≈ £2,688≈ €2,988HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
Arab on HorsebackAfter the artist
Sculpture
Overall Height 29 inches (74 cm)
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Nov 27, 2018 · Lot 262
$531≈ £416≈ €469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–600View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
bronze model of 'Cheval Turc antérieur levé'
Sculpture
Bonhams · Nov 21, 2018 · Lot 159
£6,250≈ $8,003≈ €7,014Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–8,000View 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