This bronze statue measures 22"x15" and weighs approx. 60 lbs.

Rattlesnake is a dynamic achievement of action, danger and realis permanently suspended.  The rider is lifted out of the saddle, clenches the reins and holdsfirm his hat with one hand, as his horse rears away from the rattlesnake just a pulse away.

Frederic Remington (October 4, 1861 - December 26. 1909) was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialized in depictions of the Old American West, specifically concentrating on the last quarter of the 19th century American West and images of cowboys, American Indians, and the U. S. Cavalry. (Wikipedia)