Vintage Art Bronze, French, Fine Cast Sculpture, Lion, After Barye, Circa 1950
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About this item
This is a vintage art bronze. A French, fine cast sculpture of a lion and serpent, after Antoine-Louis Barye, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1950.
In the manner of one of the early 19th century's foremost animalier - or animal sculptor - Antoine-Louis Barye (French, 1796-1875)
Highly appealing rendition of the 'Lion au Serpent' of 1832 and later
Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Quality, fine cast bronze shows appealing tonality and superb detail throughout
Fine mane detail and muscular haunches a delightful study of natural interest
The brave serpent, head reared defiantly against his fate beneath the large beast
Presented upon a thick, oval plinth of Belgian Black marble
Signed to front A. Barye in homage to the distinguished original artist
This is a highly appealing vintage art bronze, with a fascinating energy and cast to a high quality after a 19th century original. Set to enhance any display cabinet or mantlepiece. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 29cm (11.5'')
Max Depth: 18.5cm (7.25'')
Max Height: 23.5cm (9.25'').
Origin : France
Manufacture Date : Circa 1950
Materials : Bronze
Additional Information
18.7006 (AB-104990)
W: 29cm (11.4")H: 23.5cm (9.3")D: 18.5cm (7.3")
Mid 20th Century, Vintage (1970 onwards)
Hele, United Kingdom
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