Éléphantine
Category
SculptureMaterial
BronzeDate
2024Dimensions
27 cm x 30 cm x 30 cm
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Category
SculptureMaterial
BronzeDate
2024Dimensions
27 cm x 30 cm x 30 cmSignature
SignedProof(s) of authenticity
Sculpture sold with a certificate of authenticity.State of conservation
Very goodLocation
Normandy, FranceDescription
A virtuoso artist, Claire Crétu transmits emotions through her sculptures that overwhelm the viewer.
His animal sculptures are, for the most part, inspired by African animals. The artist, through the magic of his creation, manages in his sculptures to give an impression of life and movement to animals, symbols of freedom.
His creations envelop us in serenity and tenderness, revealing our sensitive part in each of us. In our current world, where most wild animals are endangered, his art is a touching way to raise awareness about this endangered animal beauty.
To express her creation, Claire Crétu said:
“No matter what we say or try to say, the essential thing is beyond words. My ambition is to share an emotion, a dream, a moment…
Far from the obvious, I am looking for another language. »
The weight of this sculpture is approximately 8 kg. It was made by Claire Crétu at the Fonderie Chapon. It is the 4th proof out of 8.
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A virtuoso artist, Claire Crétu transmits through her sculptures emotions that overwhelm the spectator. Most of her animal sculptures are inspired by African animals. Through the magic of her creation, the artist succeeds in her sculptures in giving an impression of life and movement to animals, symbols of freedom.
Her creations envelop us with serenity and tenderness by revealing in each of us our sensitive part. In today's world, where most wild animals are on the verge of extinction, her art is a touching way to make people aware of this endangered animal beauty.
The artist based in Normandy has exhibited many times at the AnimalArt Salon in Paris and Brussels. In recent years, her works have been shown at the Deauville American Film Festival.
"No matter what one may say or try to say, the essential is beyond words. My ambition is to share an emotion, a dream, a moment... Far from the obvious, I am looking for another language." Claire Crétu
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