Dimensions
11.4 x 6.3 x 4.3 inch (H*L*W) 4.4 lbs
29 x 16 x 11 cm (H*L*W) 2 kg
Medium
Bronze with Bronze Patina
Style
Contemporary, Wildlife, Nature
Edition Number
/50
Description
The bronze sculpture titled "Baby Hippo on Ladder" captures the whimsical charm of a young hippopotamus perched precariously at the summit of a ladder, its expressive eyes reflecting a blend of innocence and curiosity. This playful position symbolizes the precarious state of the endangered species, illustrating the journey of survival and the heights these gentle giants must ascend to overcome the threats they face in a rapidly changing environment. The ladder serves as a metaphor for hope and resilience, highlighting the efforts needed to protect their habitats and ensure a future for hippos in the wild. As viewers observe the sculpture, they are invited to reflect on the importance of conservation and the collective responsibility to safeguard these magnificent creatures for generations to come.
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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