Etude de gazelle (19th century)

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We are delighted to showcase "Etude de gazelle," a remarkable 19th-century sketch by the esteemed French artist Antoine-Louis Barye, known primarily for his work with animal sculptures. This delicate study demonstrates Barye's profound understanding of animal anatomy and movement, capturing not just the physical elegance of the gazelle but also a sense of its gentle nature.In this piece, the gazelle is depicted in a side profile, standing gracefully and alert. Barye’s use of subtle lines to outline the body and finer details of the gazelle's face and limbs enhances the overall simplicity and purity of the composition. The animal’s posture—with its neck turned slightly and ears perked—suggests attentiveness, possibly catching a distant sound or movement. This sketch, likely a preparatory work for a sculpture or larger drawing, highlights Barye’s meticulous attention to form and proportion.This artwork not only adds to our understanding of Barye's extensive portfolio but also offers viewers a chance to appreciate the softer, more intimate aspects of his artistry beyond his better-known bronze works.

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Antoine-Louis Barye (24 September 1795 – 25 June 1875) was a Romantic French sculptor most famous for his work as an animalier, a sculptor of animals. His son and student was the known sculptor Alfred Barye.