Imposing bronze coloured patinated zamak image of an athletic male figure with his animal 'La Force Domptée'. Made by Émile Picault, a French sculptor who grew up in Royer. He exhibited in the Salon in Paris from 1863. Some of his works can be seen in museums, among others Clermont-Ferrand and Maubeuge. This beautiful sculpture is signed by the maker on the base and features the text ‘La Force Domptée’. The man wears a shield with the text: 'Caput Manum Ducit', meaning ‘The head leads the hand’. The sculpture has a very warm patina and has beautiful fine details. The body and the musculature of the man are beautifully designed. A zamak sculpture of this size and quality is rarely offered for sale. The detailed photo report completes this description Measurements: Height: 81 cm. Width: 35 cm. Weight: approximately 13 kg. Dimensions of the base: 20 × 20 cm. The sculpture will be carefully packed and sent in a custom made wooden crate conform ISPM no. 15519741/742 Shipping to: the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Luxemburg, United Kingdom and Austria: 195 euros Shipping to: Italy, Sweden, Ireland, Polen, Portugal and Spain: 225 euros Other countries: Shipping possible by arrangement only.