Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1875) - after - Sculpture, Reclining Lion - 25 cm in length - 4 kg - 15 cm - Bronze, Marble

An impressive bronze sculpture portraying a majestic lion in a reclining pose.

The detailed mane, muscular form and confident expression give the piece a powerful presence, symbolising strength, authority and dignity.

This true-to-nature display is made after the work by the famous french sculptor Antoine-Louis Barye (1796-1875). Barye was known for his realistic animal bronzes.


Dimensions: 15 x 25 cm.

Weight: 4.1 kg.

Signature: Barye.

Condition: excellent (see images).


The sculpture is made of a good quality bronze, that wears a warm brown patina, and it is mounted on a tiered marble plateau.

A very decorative animal art piece with classical elegance!