The Stag's Rut, a bronze relief with a green patina, signed in relief on the base: T. Cartier. Early 20th century.


Thomas CARTIER (1879–1936) was a French animal sculptor and illustrator. A student of Georges GARDET and Victor PETER, he specialized in animal sculpture. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français beginning in 1904.
 
Dimensions: Height: 43 cm; Length: 36 cm; Width: 16 cm.