Overview

A Striking Bronze Relief Sculpture Mounted On A Black Board Backing, Depicting A Cowboy Or Ranch Hand Mounted On A Saddled Horse In Profile. The Work Showcases Skilled Sculptural Technique With Detailed Rendering Of The Figure'S Hat, Clothing, And The Horse'S Tack And Musculature. The Textured Background Provides Dimensional Depth And Visual Interest To The Composition.

Specifications

Medium: Bronze Relief On Board
Dimensions (Relief Only): 28 X 22 Cm
Dimensions (Mounted On Board): 32 X 26 Cm
Depth: Approximately 3 Cm
Mounting: Black Painted Board Backing
Signature: Unsigned

Condition: Fair. The Bronze Relief Displays Natural Patina And Surface Wear Consistent With Age. The Black Board Backing Shows Minor Surface Scratches And Scuffing. A Small Area Of Paint Loss Is Visible To The Upper Left Corner Of The Backing Board. Bronze Edges Show Minor Wear From Handling. The Textured Background Remains Well-Defined. Refer To Images For Detailed Condition Assessment.

Description

This Bronze Relief Captures A Moment Of Western Americana, Rendered With Technical Precision And Attention To Anatomical Detail. The Cowboy Figure Sits Upright In The Saddle, His Posture Suggesting Movement Or Vigilance. The Horse Is Depicted With Careful Attention To Musculature And Stance, While The Saddle And Tack Are Rendered With Specificity. The Deeply Textured Background Creates A Striking Contrast To The Polished Bronze, Enhancing The Three-Dimensional Quality Of The Work.

The Mounting On Black Board Suggests This Piece Was Created As A Decorative Or Commemorative Work, Possibly From The Mid-To-Late 20Th Century. The Style And Subject Matter Reflect The Enduring Appeal Of Western Iconography In Australian And International Art. The Unsigned Nature Of The Work Leaves Attribution Open, Though The Skilled Execution Suggests A Professional Sculptor Or Foundry Production.

This Lot Is Sold As Described. Mounting Board Is Included With The Work.656554+7

Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

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