The sculpture depicts a scene where a larger feline predator is grappling with a smaller animal. The panther is on top, showcasing its build and poised stance as it pins the smaller animal to the ground. The sculpture is crafted from a dark material with a glossy finish. The details of the sculpture reveal impressive anatomical accuracy, capturing the intensity of the moment through the muscles and stance of the panther. The composition is dynamic, bringing to life the tension of the scene. The base of the sculpture is textured, resembling a natural rocky terrain.
Artwork Details
- Date
- model n.d., cast c. 1862/1873
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- 12203 × 8716 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original