Resting Antelope by African Art is a striking and elegant sculpture made from lacquered steel. This unique artwork beautifully captures the serene yet powerful presence of an antelope at rest.

At first glance, the sculpture impresses with its smooth, stylised form. The antelope’s body lies in a relaxed pose, while its long, gently curving horns rise upward in a graceful arc. As you look closer, the combination of poised stillness and subtle tension becomes clear, suggesting that the animal, though resting, remains alert and aware.

Moreover, the lacquered steel surface enhances the sculpture’s visual impact. The polished finish reflects light in shifting patterns, drawing attention to the clean lines and contours. This reflective quality also adds a sense of depth and movement, despite the static form.

Inspired by African wildlife and sculptural traditions, Resting Antelope bridges the natural and the modern. Its subject matter honours the grace and resilience of wild creatures, while its minimalist design and industrial materials give it a bold, contemporary aesthetic.

Consequently, this piece works beautifully as a centrepiece in a variety of settings. Whether displayed indoors or placed in a landscaped garden, it offers a sense of quiet strength, timeless elegance, and a deep connection to nature.

Delivery & Installation

The Sculpture Park will be in contact after purchase to arrange a delivery date. Delivery will require at least 1 person, which will be provided by The Sculpture Park wherever possible. We can provide an installation service upon request, email Sian at sian@thesculpturepark.com to discuss details. Delivery and installation will be provided by The Sculpture Park for mainland Great Britain, excluding the Channel Islands, Scottish Highlands and Republic of Ireland. A mainland courier company will handle any onward shipping.

We can provide a suitable sculpture plinth for an extra charge, please enquire for details. Experienced professionals handle all our sculptures, ensuring safe delivery and proper installation.

This piece is currently available for viewing at the park. Additional images, videos, measurements, and details can be provided upon request.