Gorille, 2023
Jean-No   Emerging artists

Sculpture : steel · 59 x 37 x 60 cm 23.2 x 14.6 x 23.6 inch

Sold
Discover similar artworks
Authenticity guaranteed

Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the gallery

Invoice from the gallery Learn more

Secure payment • Card, Amex, PayPal...
We accept several payment methods:
Paypal American Express Visa Mastercard Apple Pay Google Pay

  • Credit cards (Visa, MasterCard)
  • American Express
  • PayPal
  • Bank transfer
  • Gift card
  • Apple Pay / Google Pay

All payments are secured with 3D Secure validation to protect your confidential information.

Verified Reviews : 9.6/10
About the artwork

Type

Sculpture : Unique artwork

Condition

Artwork sold in perfect condition

Authenticity

Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the gallery

Invoice from the gallery

Signature

Hand-signed by artist

Technique & Support

steel , without pedestal

Dimensions ( cm • inch )

59 x 37 x 60 cm 23.2 x 14.6 x 23.6 inch Height x Width x Depth

Sold by

Credentials

Vetted seller since 2019

Discount

This seller offers discount when you purchase multiple artworks.

Description

This impressive sculpted gorilla stands out for its innovative use of recycled materials. Composed of reclaimed metal, the work captures the raw, imposing essence of the animal. The meticulous detailing of the assembled metal pieces lends a rich, dynamic texture to the gorilla's coat, accentuating its powerful presence. Its moving posture and determined gaze imbue it with an almost palpable vitality. This sculpture transcends the ordinary by blending art and ecology, underlining the strength and majesty of wildlife while raising awareness of sustainability. The contrast between the industrial roughness of the metal and the natural representation of the animal offers a profound reflection on the coexistence of man and nature. A masterful piece that both challenges and fascinates, revealing the infinite possibilities of conscious creativity.

Animal

Gorilla

Animal Sculptures

golden

Jean-No

France  • 1971
77 followers

Presentation

The Work of Jean-No is built on a paradox that only the artist knows, through a mysterious alchemy, to sublimate.

From a dense and hard material, steel, Jean-No draws fluid and light shapes from it. From waste materials made up of metal pieces gleaned from the metal salvage dealer, he transforms them into sparkling sculptures, real faceted steel jewels.

Jean-No is from the Vosges. He does not bother with convolutions to realize his works or to talk about them. He is frank, direct, sincere and authentic like the mountains that saw him be born.

He works by welding and melting metal: welding these pieces together creates a link that gives life to a new and unique shape. To amalgamate by fusion: it is to return to the minerality of the matter. To create an amalgam, to start again what is created in the heart of the earth's crust, is to give a geological dimension to matter.

The sculptor's approach is therefore alchemical. It presents in its essence a mystical dimension, its Work aiming to reconcile the antagonisms to sublimate the harmonies found. As a demiurge Jean-No transmutes matter to create his philosopher's stone: sculptures that encourage us to meditate.

Reviews from our customers

All our reviews are extracted from Verified Reviews

You may also like

Sculpture, Famille, Jean-No

Jean-No

Sculpture . 65 x 25 x 12 cm Sculpture . 25.6 x 9.8 x 4.7 inch

€2,850

Sculpture, Un vent de légèreté, Romain Tiercin

Romain Tiercin

Sculpture . 70 x 27 x 36 cm Sculpture . 27.6 x 10.6 x 14.2 inch

€18,500

Sculpture, Sphere 25/2, Jean-No

Jean-No

Sculpture . 40 x 40 x 40 cm Sculpture . 15.7 x 15.7 x 15.7 inch

€2,450

Sculpture, Le Minus, Alexandre Mijatovic

Alexandre Mijatovic

Sculpture . 26 x 10 x 10 cm Sculpture . 10.2 x 3.9 x 3.9 inch

€1,650

Sculpture, King Kong, Yaniv Edery

Yaniv Edery

Sculpture . 70 x 70 x 60 cm Sculpture . 27.6 x 27.6 x 23.6 inch

€69,500

Recommended by Artsper
Sculpture, Figure-Totem, Lionel le Jeune

Lionel le Jeune

Sculpture . 32 x 8 x 6 cm Sculpture . 12.6 x 3.1 x 2.4 inch

€250

Sculpture, King Pop Black, Monsieur Mollotov

Monsieur Mollotov

Sculpture . 40 x 24 x 40 cm Sculpture . 15.7 x 9.4 x 15.7 inch

€590

Sculpture, Géode XXV/II, Jean-No

Jean-No

Sculpture . 15 x 15 x 15 cm Sculpture . 5.9 x 5.9 x 5.9 inch

€1,450

Sculpture, Condor, Jean-No

Jean-No

Sculpture . 40 x 93 x 50 cm Sculpture . 15.7 x 36.6 x 19.7 inch

€10,000

Sculpture, Léo - Tête de lion - Bronze, Ronceval

Ronceval

Sculpture . 67 x 50 x 35 cm Sculpture . 26.4 x 19.7 x 13.8 inch

€24,500

Sculpture, El gran simpatico, Miguelan Arteaga

Miguelan Arteaga

Sculpture . 26 x 18 x 10 cm Sculpture . 10.2 x 7.1 x 3.9 inch

€9,950

Sculpture, Harmonie, Jean-No

Jean-No

Sculpture . 200 x 50 x 50 cm Sculpture . 78.7 x 19.7 x 19.7 inch

€15,000

Sculpture, Sans titre, Sylvia Katuszewski

Sylvia Katuszewski

Sculpture . 58 x 26 x 34 cm Sculpture . 22.8 x 10.2 x 13.4 inch

€3,000

Sculpture, Cesar, Virginie Chardon

Virginie Chardon

Sculpture . 80 x 64 x 45 cm Sculpture . 31.5 x 25.2 x 17.7 inch

€15,000

Sculpture, IIXV Walking (Small), Lieven D'Haese

Lieven D'Haese

Sculpture . 30 x 27 x 17 cm Sculpture . 11.8 x 10.6 x 6.7 inch

€3,500

Sculpture, I am your Sun, you are my Earth, Vasyl Demkiv

Vasyl Demkiv

Sculpture . 80 x 60 x 20 cm Sculpture . 31.5 x 23.6 x 7.9 inch

€2,965

Sculpture, Kinshasa, Christian Couaillier

Christian Couaillier

Sculpture . 36 x 66 x 30 cm Sculpture . 14.2 x 26 x 11.8 inch

€14,000

Sculpture, Eléphant, Olivier Bertrand

Olivier Bertrand

Sculpture . 38 x 26 x 50 cm Sculpture . 15 x 10.2 x 19.7 inch

Price upon request

Sculpture, Guitarist, Jacques Van Den Abeele

Jacques Van Den Abeele

Sculpture . 74 x 56 x 52 cm Sculpture . 29.1 x 22 x 20.5 inch

Price upon request

Sculpture, Pavarti Retrouvailles, Philippe Buil

Philippe Buil

Sculpture . 52 x 24 x 12 cm Sculpture . 20.5 x 9.4 x 4.7 inch

€1,250

Sculpture, A fleur de peau, Patricia Coenraets

Patricia Coenraets

Sculpture . 30 x 40 x 30 cm Sculpture . 11.8 x 15.7 x 11.8 inch

€6,600

Sculpture, Étude Buste 02, Sandrine Verdier

Sandrine Verdier

Sculpture . 35 x 20 x 17 cm Sculpture . 13.8 x 7.9 x 6.7 inch

€1,870