Education is important, 2012
Sculpture : stone · 20 x 50 x 20 cm 7.9 x 19.7 x 7.9 inch
$1,874
$1,593
1 593 $US
One of the last works available by this artist
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Type
Sculpture : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition
Authenticity
Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the gallery
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Signature
Engraved signature
Technique & Support
stone , without pedestal
Display
The sculpture can be displayed outdoors
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
20 x 50 x 20 cm 7.9 x 19.7 x 7.9 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
This captivating sculpture depicts a young woman reclining in a book, masterfully executed in a glossy black serpentine. The details of her hair and facial features are finely sculpted, emphasizing a striking realism. The relaxed posture, with her hands supporting an open book, suggests a moment of deep contemplation and intellectual engagement. The subtle contrast between the smooth textures of her body and the surface of the book adds remarkable visual depth. This work evokes not only serenity but also the richness of intellectual exploration, capturing the essence of a meditative moment. The artist successfully combines grace and restraint, creating a piece that is both modern and timeless. It is a poignant tribute to the importance of reading and knowledge, inviting the viewer to delve into a world of reflection and discovery.
Presentation
For 60 years, the Zimbabwean sculptors' movement has been considered a major force in contemporary art. Currently, several Zimbabwean artists are among the most renowned sculptors in the world. Better known since its origins as Shona art, this art intrigues and captivates with the modernity of its works. It is African art, yet contemporary, spontaneous art without reference to ancestral tradition.
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