Stained wood base is in the shape of the African continent.
Description | Stained wood base is in the shape of the African continent. |
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About the Artist | (Born in 1947, naturalized American citizen, born in France) Having moved to the United States due to her work with thoroughbred-racing horses in 1978, Bonnet moved to New York from France. Her grandfather was a classically trained artist living near Aix-en-Provence who had worked for Picasso. In 1981 Bonnet moved to California to work with a famous thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Three years later she chose to pursue a career as a sculptor in bronze. In 1999 Bonnet was named "Artist of the Year" by the Fallbrook Art Association. |
Culture | European, Women Artists |
Style | Representational |
Medium | Cast bronze (sculpture), stained walnut wood base |
Edition | 2/10 |
Size | 5" height X 9 1/2" length (bronze), Base is 2 1/2" height X 13" length X 10 1/4" width |
Signed | "Celou " on self base |
Date of creation | Circa 1990 |
Condition | Bronze is excellent. Base has slight separation on one side. See last photo. |
Provenance | Br Ha |