Dimensions
9.1 x 12.2 x 10.2 inch (H*L*W) 13.2 lbs
23 x 31 x 26 cm (H*L*W) 6 kg
Medium
Bronze with Bronze Patina
Style
Contemporary, Wildlife, Nature
Edition Number
/100
Description
This whimsical sculpture features an endangered elephant cozily seated within a gigantic coffee cup, cleverly merging playfulness with a powerful message. The elephant, renowned for its intelligence and emotional depth, represents the urgent plight of endangered species, while the oversized cup serves as a poignant commentary on humanity's consumption-driven lifestyle. By placing the majestic creature within a familiar object, the artwork highlights the stark contrast between the wonders of nature and the trivialities of modern life, prompting viewers to reflect on their own impact on the environment. The sculpture invites a dialogue about conservation, urging us to reconsider the ways in which we "consume" the natural world and to foster a sense of responsibility toward protecting these magnificent animals before they become mere memories.
Artwork Features
Gillie and Marc love working in bronze for many reasons. Bronze is a very hardy material and will last forever. As experts in coloring bronze, Gillie and Marc enjoy experimenting with their sculptures, adding a splash of color to brighten the work, making it even more unique. > Read more
For every purchase of a bronze sculpture you will receive a certificate of authenticity, titled, signed, dated and editioned by the artists.
Care Instructions
Bronze is very easy to clean, allowing you to enjoy your precious sculpture with minimal upkeep. > Read more
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