Skip to main contentDescriptionBronze model of a "Striding Elephant". Base is decorated by two non-removable bas relief sculptures each measuring: right side 21 1/4 x 4, left side 21 3/4 x 4 1/8. The elephant has large tusks.
Striding Elephant
Artist/Maker
Charles-Louis Virion
France, 1865 - 1946
Datec. 1900
MediumBronze
Dimensionspart: 17 in. (43.2 cm)
part: 27 1/4 in. (69.2 cm)
part: 7 1/8 × 29 3/4 in. (18.1 × 75.6 cm)
part: 11 1/4 × 11 3/4 in. (28.6 × 29.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the 2003 Collectors Circle, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM2002.041
ClassificationsSculpture
Keyword
SignedSigned
InscribedSigned: Ch. Virion. R. Patrouilleau.
On View
Not on view