Dimensions
9.8 × 9.4 × 5.3 in (H*L*W) 9.7 lbs
25 x 24 x 13.5 cm (H*L*W) 4.4 kgs
Medium
Bronze with Gold Patina
Style
Contemporary Figurative, Wildlife
Edition Number
/100
This whimsical and captivating bronze sculpture reimagines the striking Grevy’s zebra in an unexpected and playful setting: racing against time atop a classic vintage Vespa. The artwork captures the zebra’s elegant, athletic form balanced with surprising lightness, its signature narrow stripes flowing in dynamic patterns as the scooter surges forward.
By placing the Grevy’s zebra—an endangered species known for its arid grassland habitats and remarkable endurance—into such an improbable scenario, the artist highlights the urgency of the challenges facing this rare animal. The contrast between the zebra’s natural world and the Vespa—a symbol of speed, direction, and human-centered progress—creates a compelling metaphor for the escalating pressures of habitat degradation, competition for resources, and climate change.
The sculpture invites viewers to reflect on the resilience and vulnerability of the Grevy’s zebra as it strives to survive in a rapidly shifting landscape. Through this imaginative and spirited portrayal, the artist underscores the critical importance of conservation and the need to safeguard a future where this extraordinary species can continue to roam freely.
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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