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Zebra Surprised by a Cobra
Zebra Surprised by a Cobra

Zebra Surprised by a Cobra

Artist/Maker Louis Paul Jonas Hungary, 1894 - 1971
Date1935
MediumBronze
Dimensions15 1/4 × 16 1/2 × 8 in. (38.7 × 41.9 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW1996.059
ClassificationsSculpture
SignedSigned
Inscribedrear: © LPJ/1935 P right rear: LOUIS PAUL JONAS/ 1935/ A. SCOMA FDRY
On View
Not on view
DescriptionSculpture of a zebra up on its hind legs with a cobra standing up on the ground
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