1980s David Allred Metal Quail Sculpture – Family of Twelve

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David Allred Metal Quail Sculpture – Family of Twelve

This striking metal wildlife sculpture by artist David Allred features a … Read more David Allred Metal Quail Sculpture – Family of Twelve

This striking metal wildlife sculpture by artist David Allred features a full quail family, including a cock and hen (adult male and female) accompanied by ten baby chicks, for a total of twelve birds, and is signed by the artist. Each quail is meticulously crafted from copper or a similar metal, mounted on a natural driftwood base that adds organic character and grounding to the piece. The sculpture measures approximately 10.5 inches high, 28 inches long, and 9 inches wide, and exemplifies Allred’s signature attention to detail and lifelike movement. The piece is signed "Allred" and numbered "791".

David Allred – Artist Biography
David Allred is an American sculptor from Redding, California, known for his hand-crafted metal wildlife sculptures, particularly his celebrated depictions of quail, roadrunners, and other native birds of the American Southwest. Working primarily in copper, brass, and steel, Allred combines naturalistic detail with rustic materials to create lifelike scenes that capture the charm and motion of wildlife in their natural habitats.
Often mounted on driftwood or reclaimed wood bases, Allred’s sculptures are both decorative and expressive, showcasing a strong connection to nature and the outdoors. His work has been collected throughout the western United States and appreciated for its craftsmanship, whimsy, and timeless appeal.
Allred has developed a dedicated following among collectors of Western folk art and wildlife sculpture. See less