Brion Hattie: Picasso, Mt. Lion Silver Inlay Every little groove and curve

Every little groove and curve in those wings has been carefully designed to mimic the real thing

Length 1 5/8" X Width 1/2" X Height 7/8"

and cohesive composition

gray and white layers of the Picasso marble add such depth and character to the sculpture

Brion Hattie: Picasso, Mt. Lion Silver Inlay Every little groove and curveHat tee The mountain lion is carved in a poised, grounded stance, its body elongated and muscles defined, as if caught mid prowl. The tail curves with balance, and its head is slightly loweredfocused, alert, and ready. The stylization emphasizes the feline's agility and quiet intensity rather than detailed realism, allowing the stones natural patterning to suggest the texture of fur and shadow. Its eyes are inlaid with turquoise, vibrant and watchful.