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Decorate a man's office or library with this elegant heavy dog and bird sculpture! Created in France circa 2000 and …
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Decorate a man's office or library with this elegant heavy dog and bird sculpture! Created in France circa 2000 and standing on a thick rectangular black marble base, the composition depicts a proud hunting setter holding a pheasant in his mouth. The large and heavy sculpture is in excellent condition, and adorns a rich patinated bronze finish. A wonderful addition for a ranch house or hunting lodge! Weight 57 pounds. Signed J. P. Mene on the base.
Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810-1879), was a French sculptor and animalier. He was considered one of the pioneers of animal sculpture in the nineteenth-century. Mêne produced a number of animal sculptures. He was one of a school of French animaliers which also included Rosa Bonheur, Paul-Edouard Delabrierre, Pierre Louis Rouillard, Antoine-Louis Barye, his son-in-law Auguste Caïn, and François Pompon.
Measures: 24" W x 10.5" D x 17" H.
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- Dimensions
- 24ʺW × 10.5ʺD × 17ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Early 21st Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Black Marble
- Bronze Finish
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Excellent - wear consistent with age and use. Excellent - wear consistent with age and use. less
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