Dimensions
33.46 inch (H*)
85cm (H*)
Medium
Bronze with Paint
Style
Contemporary Figurative, Wildlife
Edition Number
/8
Description
The bronze sculpture titled "Hippo Loves Beanbags" playfully depicts a large, peaceful hippopotamus lounging comfortably in a vibrant red beanbag. This whimsical piece combines the contrasting ideas of the hippo’s immense weight and power with the softness and relaxation of a beanbag, symbolizing the importance of balance in life. It serves as a reminder that even the most powerful and seemingly tough beings need moments of rest and comfort. The juxtaposition encourages viewers to embrace their own need for relaxation, highlighting the joy in taking time to unwind, regardless of how strong or resilient one may appear. This sculpture invites both smiles and reflection on the simple pleasures in life.
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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