Dimensions
43.3 inch (H*)
110 cm (H*)
Medium
Bronze with Paint
Style
Contemporary Figurative, Wildlife
Edition Number
/8
Description
The bronze sculpture titled "Watermelon Rhino" features a charming rhinoceros perched on a sliced watermelon, balanced atop a whole watermelon. This playful and imaginative piece juxtaposes the strength and solidity of the rhino with the refreshing, vibrant fruit, symbolising the balance between power and lightheartedness. The rhino, a symbol of resilience and survival, is humorously depicted in a casual and unexpected setting, reminding viewers that even the strongest beings can embrace joy and simplicity. The watermelons, often associated with summertime and refreshment, add a whimsical element to the piece, encouraging viewers to appreciate the lighter side of life, no matter how tough or serious the challenges they face. The sculpture highlights the beauty of contrasts and celebrates the joy found in unexpected moments.
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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