Items Similar to "Hercules and the Nemean Lion" Dramatic Art Deco Sculptural Panel with Nude Male
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 5
"Hercules and the Nemean Lion" Dramatic Art Deco Sculptural Panel with Nude Male
About the Item
This unique panel, depicting a nude Hercules figure with sword in hand, fending off the snarling Nemean lion, represents the first of his famous Twelve Labors. The strong, stylized figure of Hercules, and the bold relief of the panel are Classic Art Deco hallmarks. The artist, K. George, captures the drama and action of the scene with great flair. The medium is tinted plaster.
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Plaster,Molded
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1935
- Condition:An old crack has been professional repaired and restored.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU86519048133
About the Seller
5.0
Vetted Seller
These experienced sellers undergo a comprehensive evaluation by our team of in-house experts.
Established in 2005
1stDibs seller since 2009
394 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 1 hour
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Ships From: Philadelphia, PA
- Return PolicyThis item cannot be returned.
More From This SellerView All
- "Prying Coal, " Art Deco Bronze Sculptural Panel with Nude Male Miners, 1925By Anna von KoranyiLocated in Philadelphia, PAThis extraordinary bronze panel by Hungarian artist Anna von Koranyi, depicting a group of nude miners working deep underground to extract coal, shows signs of Cubism and the impendi...Category
Vintage 1920s Hungarian Art Deco Sculptures
MaterialsBronze
- "Male Nude Frieze", Art Deco Sculptural Panel, Bertoni, Traction Avant DesignerLocated in Philadelphia, PAIn the 1930s, when Italy was once again valorizing and idealizing the male nude -- witness the famous crescent of nude male athletes at the Foro Italico in Rome -- this silvered bron...Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
MaterialsBronze
- "Torchbearers, " Art Deco Etched Glass Panel with Nude MalesBy Ivan RigbyLocated in Philadelphia, PAElegant and beautifully crafted, this etched panel, in purplish-blue glass, is a superb examples of Moderne design with a strong graphic appeal. The artist, Ivan Rigby, was a native ...Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
MaterialsGlass
- "Samson and the Lion, " Large, Rare Art Deco Sculptural Panel with Tile MosaicBy Valentin ShabaeffLocated in Philadelphia, PAA tour de force example of Art Deco wall sculpture, this depiction of Samson slaying the lion was made by Valentin Shabaeff, a Russian-Canadian artist who settled in Montreal. Shabae...Category
Vintage 1930s Canadian Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
MaterialsCeramic
- "Angel Battling the Hydra, " Fantastic Art Deco Sculptural Relief with Male NudeLocated in Philadelphia, PADating to 1943, at the height of Great Britain's battle, newly joined by America, against the Nazis, this rare, Art Deco bas relief sculptural panel was commissioned and presented by the Air Ministry to fund raisers across Britain "In Recognition of Successful Achievement in Wings for Victory Week," and in particular the "Per Ardua Ad Astra" campaign (which quoted the Royal Air Force's motto, translated as “Through Adversity to the Stars"). The panel features a nude male angel...Category
Vintage 1940s British Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
MaterialsBakelite
- "Hercules and the Bull", Mythological Relief Sculpture with Male Nude, di SignaLocated in Philadelphia, PABoldly sculpted and beautifully finished with a deep mossy green glaze, this bas relief sculpture depicts a nude Hercules, possibly carrying the Cretan bull, followed by a robed fema...Category
Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures
MaterialsCeramic
You May Also Like
- Joseph Anthony Atchison Rare Art Deco Relief Panel "Nude with Torch, "Located in St. Louis, MOCast in aluminum, this rare relief panel depicts a kneeling nude male figure with a torch whose flame echoes the billowing folds of his drapery. The figure is wearing a helmet in the Greek manner, and is looking far afield, perhaps representing light or knowledge. The sculptor was Joseph Anthony...Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
MaterialsAluminum
- Dramatic Pair of American Art Deco Relief Panels of Europa's Abduction by ZeusLocated in San Francisco, CAA dramatic pair of American Art Deco plaster relief panels depicting Europa's abduction by Zeus; from the Texas Centennial Exposition of 1936, Dal...Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
- Copper Wall Art Sculpture Nude Figures Male & FemaleBy Curtis JeréLocated in Fulton, CAUnique pair of handcrafted Mid-Century Modern wall plaques depicting a nude male and female. Possibly Adam & Eve? Copper sheets mounted to a painte...Category
Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Wall-mounted Sculptures
MaterialsCopper
- Italian Art Nouveau Style Sculptural Wall PanelLocated in Douglas Manor, NY1412 Art Nouveau style sculptural Wall panel with 3D foliage and daffodils.Category
Vintage 1960s Wall-mounted Sculptures
MaterialsCast Stone
- Rare Art Deco Ceramics Panel by René ButhaudBy René ButhaudLocated in Bridgewater, CTRené Buthaud (1886-1986). "Amphitrite", a ceramic low relief depicting the Greek mythological sea-goddess as a young girl riding a sea horse...Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Ceramics
MaterialsCeramic
- Polished Steel Sculptural Wall PanelLocated in New York, NYSculptural backlit wall panel composed of polished steel featuring slits arranged in quadrants.Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
MaterialsSteel
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Great Swords
Mounted Sword
Nude Plaster Sculpture
Hercules Lion
Classic Plaster Sculpture
1930 Sculpture Male Figure
Nemean Lion
Art Deco Swords
Vintage Art Deco Plaster Figure Art Deco
Hercules And The Nemean Lion
Classic Nude Figure
Male Nude Plaster
Hercules Plaster
Hercules Relief
Art Deco Hercules Sculpture
Set Of 6 Dining Chairs Modern Upholstered
Used Metal Storage Cabinet With Lock
Commode Black Marble Top