Mogens Bøggild, Signed bronze sculpture of a stag brought down by a jaguar

Mogens Bøggild (1901-1987)
Bronze sculpture of a stag brought down by a jaguar in dark, patinated bronze, ca. 1955.
The same sculpture in clay is in the SMK collection.
Signed with monogram MB.

Mogens Bøggild trained at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1924 and later served as a professor there. He worked primarily with sculptures of people and animals.
Throughout his career Bøggild received a number of honors, including the Eckersberg Medal in 1930 and the Thorvaldsen Medal in 1940.

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