Original artwork description:
The bird Calotte is an ethnic sculpture on wild wood of forest worked by time and abandoned in a corner of ground...
It represents a kind of bird with a long beak perched on a piece of wood, with the piercing eyes of the kingfisher and a kind of dotted cap that reminds us of the green pîc...
It belongs to the Ostreid series, which expresses the complexity of life in its search for the most appropriate form for survival, as well as the wisdom of the mind applied to the transformation of matter.
The Calotte bird was carved with a gouge from wood that had been cleaned and emptied of its impurities and weaknesses, to give it its final form.
The base was homemade with thick wood sanded and painted in black then varnished, and a large old iron nail hammered into the wood.
Dimensions with base: H 15 x W 19x D 7 cm
Signed piece.
Materials: wild wood from the forest
Materials used:
forest wood, wood surfine cellulose, water soluble oil paint, varnish
Tags:
#bird #bird sculpture #ethnic sculpture #forest wood sculptureThe bird Calotte, Ostréïdes series (2023)
Wood sculpture
by Eleanor Gabriel
14 Artist Reviews
£136.76
- Wood sculpture on Other
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 19 x 15 x 7cm
- Signed on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: Animals and birds
Original artwork description
The bird Calotte is an ethnic sculpture on wild wood of forest worked by time and abandoned in a corner of ground...
It represents a kind of bird with a long beak perched on a piece of wood, with the piercing eyes of the kingfisher and a kind of dotted cap that reminds us of the green pîc...
It belongs to the Ostreid series, which expresses the complexity of life in its search for the most appropriate form for survival, as well as the wisdom of the mind applied to the transformation of matter.
The Calotte bird was carved with a gouge from wood that had been cleaned and emptied of its impurities and weaknesses, to give it its final form.
The base was homemade with thick wood sanded and painted in black then varnished, and a large old iron nail hammered into the wood.
Dimensions with base: H 15 x W 19x D 7 cm
Signed piece.
Materials: wild wood from the forest
Materials used:
forest wood, wood surfine cellulose, water soluble oil paint, varnish
Tags:
#bird #bird sculpture #ethnic sculpture #forest wood sculptureReturns and refunds
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Artist Reviews (14)
This artwork is sold by Eleanor Gabriel from France
Eleanor Gabriel
France
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