Lion by Michele Bajona | Watercolor on paper of a lion's head and mane.

Description

This watercolor depiction of a lion captures the majestic creature with a striking focus on its expressive face and flowing mane. The warm browns and golden hues blend seamlessly, evoking a sense of strength and nobility, while the loose brushwork adds a dynamic quality to the piece. The absence of a frame invites viewers to engage directly with the artwork, enhancing its intimate and contemplative atmosphere.

Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Condition Notes: New work acquired directly from the artist. No condition issues.

Origin:
Mexico

Materials & Techniques:
Paper, Watercolor

Details:
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Animals
What type of item is it? Not Used
Country of Origin: Mexico

Condition

No Imperfections; New work acquired directly from the artist. No condition issues.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

9.85 x 13.78 x 0.1 in

Lion by Michele Bajona | Watercolor on paper of a lion's head and mane.

Lot 0666

Estimate $600-$1,040

Nov 1, 2026, 6:46 PM EST

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$300

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