Classic Bronze Bust with Red Tulips and Bees
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US$ 12,000
Overview
This artwork was last updated 1578 days ago.
2011
Material: Ceramic
Unique Item
Dimensions: 38.1cm (H) x 32.4cm (W) x 26cm (D) / 15" (H) x 12.8" (W) x 10.2" (D)
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Artist statement
I love a bust on a desk or perhaps a mantelpiece. This is one of my versions. I fancy it's a hero from Homer's Iliad. With a crest of tulips and a face of bees. Hand built one-of-a-kind in stoneware clay and my own glazes.
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Artist profile
Matthew Solomon
Born: 1966
Hometown: New York NY
Based in: Lake Huntington NY
Using a variety of clay bodies and glazes which he crafts himself, Matthew Solomon creates sculptures of beauty with an element of the unexpected. Delphiniums swirl over the surface of a tower, obscuring the form beneath. Decaying leaves, sparkling with an iridescent glaze, encrust a pair of lidded vases. Repetition …
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