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Barye Lion Qui Marche
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Gabriel Argy-Rousseau Pâte de Verre "Tigres dans L'Herbe" Night Light
By Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
Located in New York, NY
, Rousseau had fashioned a Lion vase with the same source of inspiration, earning widespread acclaim. The
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Gabriel Argy-Rousseau Pâte de Verre "Tigres dans L'Herbe" Night Light
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau Pâte de Verre "Tigres dans L'Herbe" Night Light

Gabriel Argy-Rousseau Pâte de Verre "Tigres dans L'Herbe" Night Light

H 8.5 in Dm 6 in
19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled "Panthere de l’Inde" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
the wild animals under the watchful eye of the lion keeper Mr Rousseau. As well as studying live
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled "Panthere de l’Inde" by Antoine L Barye
19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled "Panthere de l’Inde" by Antoine L Barye

19th Century Animalier Bronze entitled "Panthere de l’Inde" by Antoine L Barye

H 4.73 in W 10.24 in D 3.75 in
Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Theseus & The Centaur" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
animals under the watchful eye of the lion keeper Mr Rousseau. As well as studying live animals, he
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Theseus & The Centaur" by Antoine L Barye
Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Theseus & The Centaur" by Antoine L Barye

Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Theseus & The Centaur" by Antoine L Barye

H 20.48 in W 21.26 in D 0 in
19th Century French Animalier "Guerrier du Caucase" by Antoine L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
wild animals under the watchful eye of the lion keeper Mr Rousseau. As well as studying live animals
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Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Animalier "Guerrier du Caucase" by Antoine L Barye
19th Century French Animalier "Guerrier du Caucase" by Antoine L Barye

19th Century French Animalier "Guerrier du Caucase" by Antoine L Barye

H 7.88 in W 6.7 in D 2.76 in
"Cerf Qui Marche" by A L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
studied the wild animals under the watchful eye of the lion keeper Mr Rousseau. As well as studying live
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Cerf Qui Marche" by A L Barye
"Cerf Qui Marche" by A L Barye

"Cerf Qui Marche" by A L Barye

H 7.49 in W 8.67 in D 0 in
Mid-19th Century French Bronze Entitled "Deux Chiens en Arret" by A L Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
menagerie in Paris, where he studied the wild animals under the watchful eye of the lion keeper Mr Rousseau
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mid-19th Century French Bronze Entitled "Deux Chiens en Arret" by A L Barye
Mid-19th Century French Bronze Entitled "Deux Chiens en Arret" by A L Barye

Mid-19th Century French Bronze Entitled "Deux Chiens en Arret" by A L Barye

H 4.73 in W 9.85 in D 3.15 in

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Mitsuru Watanabe, Naoko Visiting Bosch's Hell
Located in New York, NY
that inspired Henri Rousseau, sometimes cross paths with creatures from Hieronymus Bosch’s imagination
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2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

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Gold Leaf

Mitsuru Watanabe, Naoko Visiting Bosch's Hell
Mitsuru Watanabe, Naoko Visiting Bosch's Hell

Mitsuru Watanabe
Mitsuru Watanabe, Naoko Visiting Bosch's Hell, 2019

H 63.75 in W 38.25 in
Mitsuru Watanabe, Naoko Playing with Nanban-Jin
Located in New York, NY
that inspired Henri Rousseau, sometimes cross paths with creatures from Hieronymus Bosch’s imagination
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2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

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Gold Leaf

Mitsuru Watanabe, Naoko Playing with Nanban-Jin
Mitsuru Watanabe, Naoko Playing with Nanban-Jin

Mitsuru Watanabe
Mitsuru Watanabe, Naoko Playing with Nanban-Jin, 2019

H 51.25 in W 63.75 in
Mitsuru Watanabe, Shiro
Located in New York, NY
that inspired Henri Rousseau, sometimes cross paths with creatures from Hieronymus Bosch’s imagination
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2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

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Gold Leaf

Mitsuru Watanabe, Shiro
Mitsuru Watanabe, Shiro

Mitsuru Watanabe
Mitsuru Watanabe, Shiro, 2019

H 45.75 in W 35.75 in
1987 After Henri Rousseau 'The Repast of the Lion' Offset Lithograph
By Henri Rousseau
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 30 x 39 inches ( 76.2 x 99.06 cm ) Image Size: 27.5 x 39 inches ( 69.85 x 99.06 cm ) Framed: No Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling or age Add...
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1980s Prints and Multiples

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Offset

1987 After Henri Rousseau 'The Repast of the Lion' Offset Lithograph

1987 After Henri Rousseau 'The Repast of the Lion' Offset Lithograph, 1987

H 30 in W 39 in D 0.1 in
1926 Gabriel Argy-rousseau - Vase Lions Glass Pate De Verre
By Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Lions" made in yellow, ochre, brown and black glass pate de verre by Gabriel Argy-Rousseau in
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Blown Glass

1926 Gabriel Argy-rousseau - Vase Lions Glass Pate De Verre
1926 Gabriel Argy-rousseau - Vase Lions Glass Pate De Verre

1926 Gabriel Argy-rousseau - Vase Lions Glass Pate De Verre

H 8.75 in Dm 0.04 in
The Repast of the Lion - Lithograph - 300ex
By (after) Henri Rousseau
Located in Paris, IDF
Henri ROUSSEAU (called Le Douanier ROUSSEAU) (after) The Repast of the Lion Stone lithograph after
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1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Prints

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Lithograph

The Repast of the Lion - Lithograph - 300ex
The Repast of the Lion - Lithograph - 300ex

(after) Henri Rousseau
The Repast of the Lion - Lithograph - 300ex, 1976

H 22.45 in W 29.53 in
The Repast of the Lion - Lithograph - 300ex
By (after) Henri Rousseau
Located in Paris, IDF
Henri ROUSSEAU (called Le Douanier ROUSSEAU) (after) The Repast of the Lion Stone lithograph after
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1970s Post-Impressionist Landscape Prints

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Lithograph

The Repast of the Lion - Lithograph - 300ex
The Repast of the Lion - Lithograph - 300ex

(after) Henri Rousseau
The Repast of the Lion - Lithograph - 300ex, 1976

H 22.45 in W 29.53 in
“Lion au Serpent” Important Animalier Bronze by Antoine L Barye, circa 1860
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
menagerie in Paris, where he studied the wild animals under the watchful eye of the lion keeper Mr Rousseau
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

“Lion au Serpent” Important Animalier Bronze by Antoine L Barye, circa 1860
“Lion au Serpent” Important Animalier Bronze by Antoine L Barye, circa 1860

“Lion au Serpent” Important Animalier Bronze by Antoine L Barye, circa 1860

H 7.49 in W 11.03 in D 5.91 in
Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze Elephant Du Senegal
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Dallas, TX
the lion keeper Mr. Rousseau. As well as studying live animals, he practiced dissection with Eugène
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Antique 1890s French Beaux Arts Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze Elephant Du Senegal
Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze Elephant Du Senegal

Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze Elephant Du Senegal

H 2.75 in W 4 in D 1.4 in
Late 19th Century French Animalier bronze entitled "Cerf La Jambe Levée" byBarye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in London, GB
the lion keeper Mr Rousseau. As well as studying live animals, he practised dissection with Eugène
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Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Late 19th Century French Animalier bronze entitled "Cerf La Jambe Levée" byBarye
Late 19th Century French Animalier bronze entitled "Cerf La Jambe Levée" byBarye

Late 19th Century French Animalier bronze entitled "Cerf La Jambe Levée" byBarye

H 7.09 in W 6.3 in D 2.37 in

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Rousseau Lion For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic rousseau lion available at 1stDibs. Each rousseau lion for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and art glass. Your living room may not be complete without a rousseau lion — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each rousseau lion bearing Art Nouveau or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one rousseau lion that is appealing in its simplicity, but Antoine-Louis Barye, Henri Cros and Joan Gardner produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Rousseau Lion?

The average selling price for a rousseau lion at 1stDibs is $5,475, while they’re typically $1,500 on the low end and $28,750 for the highest priced.