Description: Elephant and Baby, New Artist: Loet Vanderveen (1921-2015) Dutch Price: $2,720.00 Artwork DescriptionMedium: Bronze Sculpture with Hand-Applied PatinaSculpture Size: 9in x 9in x 4.25in Signature: The Signature & number is visible on the underside of the sculptureEdition: 254/1750 Artist BiographyLoet Vanderveen discovered his love for wildlife through visits to the local zoo. There he even helped the zookeepers care for the animals. At the same time, this helped him understand animals. Ultimately, he loved animals and this was reflected throughout his artistic career.Later, Vanderveen began making ceramics for a living. He worked under a ceramist in New York and tried out bronze sculpture. As a result, his knowledge of ceramics and sculpture expanded quickly. His animals became more realistic by studying and testing many methods. He developed new crystallizing methods. He also tried colorful patinas to change the quality of each animal. As a result, his years of exploring transferred into his animal sculptures and brought him into a world wide spotlight.Vanderveen continued his studies by traveling to safaris where he studied animals even closer. As a result, his animals became more interactive. Monkeys swinging or crawling to show their beauty. Ultimately, his love for animals never died, and his ability to freeze an animal's natural pose is truly amazing. Copyright 2024 Art Leaders Gallery All Rights Reserved | 33086 Northwestern Hwy., West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Price: 2448 USD
Location: West Bloomfield, Michigan
End Time: 2024-09-22T18:05:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: 75 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Artist: Loet Vanderveen
Signed By: Loet Vanderveen
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Period: Contemporary (1970 - 2020)
Material: Bronze
Item Length: 9 in
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes
Subject: Elephant
Type: Sculpture
Format: Statue
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Licensed Reproduction
COA Issued By: Art Leaders Gallery & Artist
Item Height: 9 in
Style: Figurative Art, Realism
Theme: Animals
Features: Limited Edition, Numbered
Production Technique: Bronze Casting
Country/Region of Manufacture: Denmark
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 4.25 in
Culture: United States
Time Period Produced: 2000-2009
