Guillaume Coustou Handcrafted Solid Bronze Sculpture:"Marly Horse"
Artist: Guillaume Coustou
Title: "Marly Horse" An Impressive and Classic Equestrian Sculpture
Medium: Genuine Pure Bronze - Lost Wax Process (Cire Perdue)
Height: 24" (As each sculpture is individually made, sizes stated are approximate. Measurements of most works are from the bottom of the marble base to the highest point of the sculpture.)
Detailed Description : This large bronze is one of a famous pair originally modelled in stone for Louis XIV's chateau at Marly and that now stand at the entrance to the Champs Elysees in Paris.
The piece stands an impressive 24" in height and weighs 69 lbs. This artwork is crafted of the very finest silicon bronze by the talented artisans in our California foundry, and is finished with a gorgeous, rich patina that is permanently fused into the metal under extreme heat. This work of art will last to be enjoyed for hundreds of years.
About the Sculpture: Made in the U.S.A. certified pure bronze. Featuring recasts of hundreds of significant bronzes. Setting the standard in hand cast bronzes in the superior Lost Wax Process (Cire Perdue). Clay to wax to bronze-the lost wax process is a method for changing a sculpture made of soft clay into a harder material such as bronze, which captures the most minute detail of the artists original work. Practicing in the same manner of the old world masters, with devotion to quality, fidelity and detail. Recasts may be made from originals, reproductions or sculptured after paintings. Our skillful artisans take pride in casting the best foundry bronze. The lost wax process has long been the preferred method of casting bronze sculptures for the finest museums, galleries and premier collections across the globe. There simply is no better way to create artwork in bronze that faithfully reproduces the original object.
Title: "Marly Horse" An Impressive and Classic Equestrian Sculpture
Medium: Genuine Pure Bronze - Lost Wax Process (Cire Perdue)
Height: 24" (As each sculpture is individually made, sizes stated are approximate. Measurements of most works are from the bottom of the marble base to the highest point of the sculpture.)
Detailed Description : This large bronze is one of a famous pair originally modelled in stone for Louis XIV's chateau at Marly and that now stand at the entrance to the Champs Elysees in Paris.
The piece stands an impressive 24" in height and weighs 69 lbs. This artwork is crafted of the very finest silicon bronze by the talented artisans in our California foundry, and is finished with a gorgeous, rich patina that is permanently fused into the metal under extreme heat. This work of art will last to be enjoyed for hundreds of years.
About the Sculpture: Made in the U.S.A. certified pure bronze. Featuring recasts of hundreds of significant bronzes. Setting the standard in hand cast bronzes in the superior Lost Wax Process (Cire Perdue). Clay to wax to bronze-the lost wax process is a method for changing a sculpture made of soft clay into a harder material such as bronze, which captures the most minute detail of the artists original work. Practicing in the same manner of the old world masters, with devotion to quality, fidelity and detail. Recasts may be made from originals, reproductions or sculptured after paintings. Our skillful artisans take pride in casting the best foundry bronze. The lost wax process has long been the preferred method of casting bronze sculptures for the finest museums, galleries and premier collections across the globe. There simply is no better way to create artwork in bronze that faithfully reproduces the original object.
Availability: This item will be "Direct Shipped" to you by our Foundry source. Bronze Sculptures are made to order by craftsman, so additional time is required. Depending upon the size and complexity of a piece, the entire process from start to finish may take up to 4 weeks for delivery.
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