Antoine-Louis Barye
Serpent python saisissant un gnou à la gorge (Python grabbing a wildebeest by the throat)
A bronze sculpture depicting a python attacking a wildebeest in a dramatic predator-prey encounter, rendered with dynamic composition and naturalistic detail. Barye's animalier work captures the raw energy of nature through fine casting technique.
- Medium
- bronze, green-brown patina
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
19th and 20th Century Sculpture: Including Works by Rodin’s Teacher, Carrier-Belleuse
July 7, 2022
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000
Lot 65
Spotted works by Antoine-Louis Barye
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