Dimensions
8.1 x 10.6 x 8.3 inch (H*L*W) 12.6 lbs
20.5 x 27 x 21 cm (H*L*W) 5.7 kgs
Medium
Bronze with Red Patina
Style
Contemporary Figurative, Wildlife
Edition Number
/50
This captivating bronze sculpture depicts a baby hippo comfortably nestled in a plush beanbag, perfectly molded to fit its small stature. The artwork beautifully highlights the delicate features of the endangered hippo, capturing its innocence and playful spirit. The juxtaposition of the hippo with the cozy beanbag symbolizes the need for protection and care in a world that often overlooks the fragility of wildlife. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of nurturing and preserving these gentle giants, urging viewers to reflect on their role in ensuring the survival of endangered species. This enchanting piece inspires compassion and awareness, inviting us to consider the comfort and safety that should be afforded to all living beings, especially those at risk.
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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