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The Great Bear by Eric Valat - Sculpture and armchair, polyester

2016

$16,944.81
£12,568
€14,400VAT Included
CA$23,776.11
A$24,158.56
CHF 13,686.39
MX$293,950.12
NOK 160,486.01
SEK 161,360.36
DKK 109,874.73

About the Item

The Great Bear is a polyester sculpture by contemporary artist Eric Valat, dimensions are 160 cm × 95 cm × 90 cm (63 × 37.4 × 35.4 in). The sculpture is signed and numbered, it is part of a limited edition of 8 editions + 4 artist’s proofs, and comes with a certificate of authenticity. Available colors: black, red, blue and white This sculpture represents a seating bear, with its arms on its knees. This functional sculpture of wild animal can be used as an armchair. The bear makes an appearance in Eric Valat's bestiary of scribal vocabulary straight out of childhood. Eric Valat is attempting to reimagine the traditional bear representation in the wake of the wolf and panther benches, which feature fluid and pure lines and extremely vibrant colours. He gently invites you to sit on his knees while seated in his welcoming curves with his nose pointing into the wind.
  • Creator:
    Eric Valat (1961, French)
  • Creation Year:
    2016
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 63 in (160 cm)Width: 37.41 in (95 cm)Depth: 35.44 in (90 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU803117061222

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