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)
Record prices
Thésée et le MinotaureBonhams · €34,560≈ $36,969≈ £29,660Sign up to see
Thesée Et Le Minotaure (Theseus and the Minotaur)Sloans & Kenyon · $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 · €25,800≈ $28,395≈ £22,127Sign up to see
Antoine-Louis Barye’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Price trend
55 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
25 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
1 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | 1 | 100% | $3kSign up | $3kSign up | $3kSign up |
| Oil | 1 | 1 | 100% | $3kSign up | $3kSign up | $3kSign up |
| Works on paper | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.7kSign up | $1.7kSign up | $1.7kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.7kSign up | $1.7kSign up | $1.7kSign up |
| Sculpture | 81 | 68 | 84% | $4.5kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $37kSign up |
| Other | 10 | 6 | 60% | $1.1kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $1.8kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 8 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2025 | 13 | 11 | $3kSign up |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2023 | 16 | 14 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | $6.9kSign up |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | $1.2kSign up |
| 2020 | 10 | 8 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2019 | 5 | 4 | $3.1kSign up |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | $5.1kSign up |
| 2017 | 6 | 5 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 | $3.5kSign up |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | $6.6kSign up |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | $6.1kSign up |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | $1.3kSign up |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |