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Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of Two Resting Cheetah's on a Trunk

About the Item

The bronze art deco sculpture portrays a captivating scene featuring two cheetahs in a relaxed yet alert pose, perched on a majestic tree trunk. With exquisite craftsmanship, the sculpture captures the grace and elegance of these magnificent creatures. The cheetahs are depicted in a sitting position, their bodies sleek and elongated, emanating a sense of quiet strength. Their muscles are defined with precision, showcasing the inherent power within their slender frames. The sculptor has masterfully captured the sleekness of their fur, emphasizing the cheetahs' distinctive spots, which are meticulously engraved on their bodies. The tree trunk serves as a striking base for the sculpture, providing a sturdy foundation for the cheetahs while adding an element of natural beauty to the composition. The trunk is meticulously detailed, with its bark texture meticulously replicated in the bronze. Its branches extend upward, gently curving and intertwining, creating a harmonious and organic feel. The cheetahs' facial expressions are rendered with great attention to detail, capturing their alertness and intelligence. Their piercing eyes are depicted with a gleam of curiosity and focus, revealing the intensity of their gaze. The sculptor has skillfully conveyed the essence of these wild felines, showcasing their remarkable agility and watchfulness. The overall composition of the sculpture exudes a sense of balance and symmetry, reflecting the art deco style. The smooth, flowing lines and geometric shapes characteristic of the art deco movement are subtly incorporated, adding a touch of modernity to the piece while maintaining its timeless appeal. This bronze art deco sculpture of two cheetahs sitting on a tree trunk represents the convergence of natural beauty, artistic mastery, and the enduring allure of the art deco era. It is a testament to the power and elegance of these magnificent creatures, capturing a moment frozen in time, inviting viewers to appreciate the marvels of both the animal kingdom and the art world.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Islamabad, PK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8147234528552

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