This exquisite bronze sculpture depicts two Whippets, playfully interacting with a ball, and is attributed to the renowned French artist Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810-1879). The piece beautifully captures the grace and elegance of the Whippet breed, showcasing Mêne's exceptional attention to detail and skill in animal sculpture.
The Whippets are portrayed in a dynamic pose, conveying a sense of movement and energy that brings the sculpture to life. Each delicate feature of the dogs, from their sleek bodies to their expressive faces, is expertly crafted in bronze, demonstrating Mêne's mastery in capturing the essence of his subjects.
This charming piece is mounted on an oval base stamped with Mêne's signature, adding to its authenticity and provenance. With a width of 20cm, this sculpture is the perfect addition to any art collection, particularly for admirers of animal sculpture or fans of Mêne's work.
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