Alfonso Calleja Leopard Animal Sculpture, 1970s, Concrete / Cement, Polychrome, Art Brut
Artist: Alfonso Calléja
Concrete (reinforced) leopard signed by Alfonso Calléja. Circa 1970–80.
The world of Alfonso Calléja, who devoted most of his free time to creating animal sculptures in concrete, came to life in his garden in Gujan Mestras (Arcachon Bay).
This art of outdoor sculpture is admirable and highlighted in this article from the LAM:
https://habitants-paysagistes.musee-lam.fr/exhibits/show/exposition/explorez-sites-habitants-paysa/nouvelle-aquitaine/jardin-calleja-gujan-mestras
The work was stabilized and repainted by our restoration team to restore the sculpture to its original colors (see photos on the website above, taken in the artist’s garden).
Dimensions (excluding the base):
87 cm long x 49 cm high.
Base: approximately 15 cm high.
The world of Alfonso Calléja, who devoted most of his free time to creating animal sculptures in concrete, came to life in his garden in Gujan Mestras (Arcachon Bay).
This art of outdoor sculpture is admirable and highlighted in this article from the LAM:
https://habitants-paysagistes.musee-lam.fr/exhibits/show/exposition/explorez-sites-habitants-paysa/nouvelle-aquitaine/jardin-calleja-gujan-mestras
The work was stabilized and repainted by our restoration team to restore the sculpture to its original colors (see photos on the website above, taken in the artist’s garden).
Dimensions (excluding the base):
87 cm long x 49 cm high.
Base: approximately 15 cm high.
1 500 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Other
Length: 87 cm
Height: 49 cm
Reference (ID): 1807907
Availability: In stock
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