Antoine-Louis Barye
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Antoine-Louis Barye #1,165

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Selected Works140

Museum Acquisitions

Cleveland Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Cleveland Museum of Art
Studies of Animals (verso)
Studies of Animals (verso), 1823
Acquired 2010
graphite
Cleveland Museum of Art
Landscape (recto)
Landscape (recto), 1823
Acquired 2010
watercolor with gouache, and graphite
Cleveland Museum of Art
Landscape (recto); Studies of Animals (verso)
Landscape (recto); Studies of Animals (verso), 1823
Acquired 2010
watercolor with white gouache, and graphite
Cleveland Museum of Art
Tiger Devouring a Gavial
Tiger Devouring a Gavial, 1831
Acquired 1993
bronze
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Roger and Angelica Borne by the Hippogriff
Roger and Angelica Borne by the Hippogriff, 1840
Acquired 1992
Bronze
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Nereid Arranging her Necklace
Nereid Arranging her Necklace, 1836
Acquired 1991
Plaster and wax
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Ocelot Carrying Off a Heron
Ocelot Carrying Off a Heron, 1850
Acquired 1987
Bronze
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Theseus and the Minotaur
Theseus and the Minotaur, 1860
Acquired 1987
Bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Walking Leopard
Walking Leopard, 1831
Acquired 1981
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Walking Panther
Walking Panther, 1831
Acquired 1981
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Hercules Carrying the Erymanthean Boar
Hercules Carrying the Erymanthean Boar, 1820
Acquired 1981
bronze
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Stag Brought Down by Scottish Hounds
Stag Brought Down by Scottish Hounds, 1833
Acquired 1972
Bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Plaque: Eagle with Snake
Plaque: Eagle with Snake, 1830
Acquired 1960
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Spaniel and Duck
Spaniel and Duck, 1830
Acquired 1960
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Spaniel Pointing a Rabbit
Spaniel Pointing a Rabbit, 1830
Acquired 1960
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Study of a Tiger
Study of a Tiger, 1832
Acquired 1941
lithograph
Cleveland Museum of Art
Hare
Hare, 1830
Acquired 1941
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Wild Boar
Wild Boar
Acquired 1941
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Deer
Deer, 1830
Acquired 1941
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Eagle with Chamois
Eagle with Chamois, 1830
Acquired 1940
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gazelle d'Ethiopie
Gazelle d'Ethiopie, 1887
Acquired 1940
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Lion and Serpent
Lion and Serpent, 1830
Acquired 1940
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Axis Deer
Axis Deer
Acquired 1940
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Bull
Bull, 1841
Acquired 1940
bronze
Cleveland Museum of Art
Jaguar
Jaguar, 1850
Acquired 1939
bronze

Previous Sales

Christie's
Léopard écrasant une civette dans un paysage montagneux
Léopard écrasant une civette dans un paysage montagneux
$56,048
Mar 2026
Artcurial
Theseus fighting the centaur Bienor (sketch)
Theseus fighting the centaur Bienor (sketch)
$5,182
Feb 2025
Artcurial
Sleeping Jaguar
Sleeping Jaguar
$1,658
Feb 2025
Sotheby's
Angélique et Roger montés sur l’hippogriffe (Angelica and Roger Riding on the Hippogriff)
Angélique et Roger montés sur l’hippogriffe (Angelica and Roger Riding on the Hippogriff)
$108,000
Feb 2025
Sotheby's
Tiger Devouring a Gavial of the Ganges
Tiger Devouring a Gavial of the Ganges
$20,400
Feb 2025
Sotheby's
Lion Crushing a Serpent
Lion Crushing a Serpent
$10,800
Feb 2025
Sotheby's
Jaguar Devouring a Hare
Jaguar Devouring a Hare
Sold
Feb 2025
Sotheby's
Guerrier Tartare arrêtant son cheval (Tartar Warrior Halting his Horse)
Guerrier Tartare arrêtant son cheval (Tartar Warrior Halting his Horse)
Sold
Dec 2024
Sotheby's
Tigre qui marche (Walking Tiger)
Tigre qui marche (Walking Tiger)
$13,833
Nov 2024
Sotheby's
Indien monté sur und éléphant écrasant un tigre (Man on an elephant crushing a tiger)
Indien monté sur und éléphant écrasant un tigre (Man on an elephant crushing a tiger)
$68,153
Jun 2024
Sotheby's
Lion au serpent n° 1 (Lion and Serpent)
Lion au serpent n° 1 (Lion and Serpent), 1838
$39,377
Jun 2024
Sotheby's
Loup tenant un cerf à la gorge (Wolf holding a deer by the throat)
Loup tenant un cerf à la gorge (Wolf holding a deer by the throat)
$11,359
Jun 2024
Sotheby's
Groupe d'ours (Group of bears)
Groupe d'ours (Group of bears)
$7,573
Jun 2024
Sotheby's
Bacchus enfant assis sur un bouc (Bacchus sitting on a goat)
Bacchus enfant assis sur un bouc (Bacchus sitting on a goat)
$909
Jun 2024
Sotheby's
Pair of Chevaux Turcs No.2 (antérieur droit levé, antérieur gauche levé, terrasse carrée) (Turkish Horses No.2)
Pair of Chevaux Turcs No.2 (antérieur droit levé, antérieur gauche levé, terrasse carrée) (Turkish Horses No.2)
$63,574
Dec 2023
Sotheby's
Tigre surprenant une antilope (Tiger Attacking an Antelope on shaped base)
Tigre surprenant une antilope (Tiger Attacking an Antelope on shaped base)
$3,497
Dec 2023
Sotheby's
Jaguar dormant (Sleeping jaguar)
Jaguar dormant (Sleeping jaguar)
Sold
Dec 2023
Sotheby's
Juno (Junon)
Juno (Junon)
Sold
Dec 2023
Bonhams
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1796-1875): A patinated bronze model of Dromadaire d'Algérie
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1796-1875): A patinated bronze model of Dromadaire d'Algérie
Sold
Jul 2023
Bonhams
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1796-1875): A patinated bronze model of Dromadaire harnaché d'Égypte
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1796-1875): A patinated bronze model of Dromadaire harnaché d'Égypte
Sold
Jul 2023
Sotheby's
Thésée combattant le centaure Biénor (Theseus fighting the centaur Biénor)
Thésée combattant le centaure Biénor (Theseus fighting the centaur Biénor)
$22,251
Jul 2023
Bonhams
Cheval Turc N°2, antérieur gauche levé
Cheval Turc N°2, antérieur gauche levé, 1857
$48,215
Jun 2023
Bonhams
Cheval Turc N°2, antérieur gauche levé
Cheval Turc N°2, antérieur gauche levé, 1857
$38,572
Jun 2023
Sotheby's
Lion au serpent à la patte levée n°3 (Lion with snake and raised paw no. 3)
Lion au serpent à la patte levée n°3 (Lion with snake and raised paw no. 3)
$4,759
Jun 2023
Sotheby's
Panthère de l'Inde n°2 (Indian Panther no. 2)
Panthère de l'Inde n°2 (Indian Panther no. 2)
$2,584
Jun 2023

For Sale

Graham Shay 1857 · Artsy
Theseus Slaying the Minotaur
Theseus Slaying the Minotaur, 1857
US$65,000
Bronze, dark brown and green patina
Sladmore · Artsy
Turkish Horse No. 2, Left Leg Raised
Turkish Horse No. 2, Left Leg Raised, 1850
Price on request
Bronze
Graham Shay 1857 · Artsy
Tiger Devouring a Gazelle
Tiger Devouring a Gazelle, 1857
Price on request
Tiger Devouring a Gazelle
Graham Shay 1857 · Artsy
A Pair of Standing Bassets
A Pair of Standing Bassets, 1841
Price on request
Bronze, brown patina with green
Graham Shay 1857 · Artsy
Half Blood Horse, Head Lowered
Half Blood Horse, Head Lowered, 1845
Price on request
Bronze, brown patina on rectangular base
Graham Shay 1857 · Artsy
Arab Horseman - The Boar Hunt (Cavalier arabe tuant un sanglier)
Arab Horseman - The Boar Hunt (Cavalier arabe tuant un sanglier), 1862
US$18,000
Bronze, dark brown patina
Graham Shay 1857 · Artsy
Bear Downed by Hounds
Bear Downed by Hounds, 1834
US$25,000
Bronze, dark green and brown patina
Graham Shay 1857 · Artsy
Arab Horseman Killing a Lion (Cavalier Arabe tuant un lion)
Arab Horseman Killing a Lion (Cavalier Arabe tuant un lion), 1860
US$18,000
Bronze, dark green and brown patina
Sladmore · Artsy
Food Warmer
Food Warmer, 1880
£32,500
Bronze
Graham Shay 1857 · Artsy
Python Swallowing a Doe, Second Version
Python Swallowing a Doe, Second Version, 1857
Price on request
Bronze, red-brown patina with green
Taylor | Graham · Artsy
Taureau Attaque par un Tigre
Taureau Attaque par un Tigre, 1841
US$9,000
Bronze
Guarisco Gallery · Artsy
Panthère saisissant un cerf (Panther Seizing a Stag)
Panthère saisissant un cerf (Panther Seizing a Stag), 1796
US$7,500
Bronze
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Feb 2025
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Education1

École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (ENSBA)
Paris, France
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Michel Bassompierre, Celebratory Animal Sculptor, Dies at 78
Michel Bassompierre, the celebrated French animal sculptor known for his gentle, rounded bronze and marble bears, gorillas, elephants, and pandas, has…
obituaryApr 22, 2026
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Graham Shay 1857

Small Bronzes from Two Distinguished Private Collections by Antoine-Louis Barye

17 E 67th St # 1A, New York, NY 10065, USA

Oct 9, 2019 — Nov 8, 2019

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TEFAF Maastricht — Maastricht
2023
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Michel Bassompierre, célèbre sculpteur animalier, est décédé à 78 ans
Apr 22, 2026
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Art Fair
TEFAF Maastricht 2023
Mar 11, 2023
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Small Bronzes from Two Distinguished Private Collections by Antoine-Louis Barye
Oct 9, 2019
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Antoine-Louis Barye dies
Jan 1, 1875
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Antoine-Louis Barye born
Jan 1, 1795