Antique 19th Century French Bonze Animalier Brown Bear Statue Sculpture Paris by Antoine-Louis Barye circa 1870 Sculpture and attended the University of

and attended the University of Oregon where he received a BS in art in 1919

In 1951 Heidel began his long association with Portland State University where he was both professor and chairman of the department of art and architecture until 1980

the Virgin also with a long ribbon with Greek caligraphy

the clock dial with black Roman numerals & is finely painted with two horses and a chariot with a putti falling out of the chariot

Antique 19th Century French Bonze Animalier Brown Bear Statue Sculpture Paris by Antoine-Louis Barye circa 1870 Sculpture and attended the University ofA good antique bronze sculpture of a brown bear by the celebrated French Animalier sculptor Antoine Louis Barye, circa 1870. The bronze depicts a brown bear in a dynamic pose, head held up with a gaping jaw and one paw lifted and ready for action, the bear stands on a rocky outcrop and is raised on a black & white viened marble plinth. The bronze is cast by the lost wax method or "Cire Perdue" in French, the statue has a rich mellow patina and is