Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1875) - Theseus and the Minotaur

Theseus and the Minotaur

bronze
45.1 cms x 29.8 cms x 15.88 cms (17.75 ins x 11.75 ins x 17.75 ins)
Signed, inscribed "f. barbedienne. fondeur" and stamped with the collection f. barbedienne paris foundry mark and on verso inscribed "6934" / "480" / "44" (incised) / indistinctly
Lot offered for sale by Heffel, Vancouver at the auction event "International Art (5th session)" held on Thu, Oct 31, 2024.
Lot 404
Estimate: CAD $12,000 - $16,000
Realised: CAD $17,500

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
Property of an Important West Coast Collection

19th Century Works of Art, Sotheby's, New York, October 20, 2022, lot 343

An Important Private Collection, Montreal
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Heffel auction house for permission to use.
Theseus and the Minotaur by artist Antoine-Louis Barye