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Primal Echo-Sculpted Gorilla Head in burned Clay
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Description
Organic material
41 x 46 x 44 cm
16 1/8 x 18 1/8 x 17 3/8 in
6023
Copyright The Artist
€ 4,900.00
Designed and sculpted in France by a regional artist, each Gorilla head is meticulously crafted from clay. This process brings forth a piece that embodies both dynamic movement and an organic essence, capturing the humanity in the features of these majestic great apes. The final touch is an expert burning technique, resulting in a unique finish that makes each piece truly one of a kind.
Primal Echo is a striking piece, designed and sculptured by a French artist, that captures the raw, untamed force of the animal world. Massive in presence, this gorilla head commands attention with its brute and mineral patina, evoking both the physical strength and silent dignity of the creature it represents. The expression is solemn and unyielding—raw in emotion, timeless in essence.
Handcrafted from cardboard paper-clay and finished with a burned, dark charcoal surface, the sculpture boasts naturalistic textures that enhance its visceral impact. Deeply furrowed brows and a rugged, tactile surface bring lifelike intensity to the piece, while the piercing, recessed eyes suggest a silent, intimate dialogue with the viewer.
The piece is artisan-crafted and individually finished, making Primal Echo not just a sculpture, but a powerful statement of presence, spirit, and craft. -
More Information
Period: 1900-1919 Styles / Movements: Traditional Incollect Reference #: 817292 -
Dimensions
W. 18.11 in; H. 16.14 in; D. 17.32 in; W. 46 cm; H. 41 cm; D. 44 cm;
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