Bronze Sculpture Lion With Snake By Victor Chemin.

Bronze sculpture representing a roaring seated lion, resting on three legs, the fourth right immobilizing a snake coiled on the ground, facing the wild animal. Brown patina. Signature of the sculptor "V. CHEMIN". White marble base with brass plaque marked "Lion on snake" By V Chemin (sculptor). Period 19th century. Good general condition with small chips in the marble. Length 23.4 cm, width 11.8 cm, height 15.6 cm, weight 3.809 kg. Joseph François Victor Chemin born in Paris on August 2, 1825 and died in Neuilly-sur-Seine on July 24, 1901. Victor Chemin was a French sculptor who was a student of Antoine-Louis Barye. He began his career at the Salon in 1851, where he exhibited his works, mainly animal sculptures, until 1894. He received the 3rd class medal, sculpture section, at the 1882 Salon.

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