Photo of collection object Fighting Lions — Rimmer, William. Fighting Lions, 1870–71; cast possibly 1906, definitely by late January 1907. Bronze, 17 x 23 1/4 x 17 in. (43.2 x 59.1 x 43.2 cm). Gift of Daniel Chester French, 1907, (Photo: The Met)

The Met

Fighting Lions

1870–71; cast possibly 1906, definitely by late January 1907

William Rimmer

American (born England), Liverpool 1816–1879 South Milford, Massachusetts

The American Wing

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Rimmer, William
Formatted Medium: Bronze
Medium: bronze
Dimensions: 17 x 23 1/4 x 17 in. (43.2 x 59.1 x 43.2 cm)
Departments: The American Wing
Credit Line: Gift of Daniel Chester French, 1907

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