About the Piece
This is a unique large brutalist ceramic sculpture Art Studio Pop Surrealist fantasy figure, in the style of Jean-Paul Bonnet who was a close collaborator with Roger Capron and his wife Jacotte for forty six years. The figure, as rendered, has a playfulness and whimsicality like what can be found in Picasso's or Capron's later work. Truly a one of a kind ceramic sculpture, wood fired and painted stoneware, surrealist fantasy utopia masterpiece incorporating a painstaking process of extensive cutting, sculpting, sanding, and detailing. Ceramic sculpture with a neutral palette ranging between rich dark browns to off-whites constructed combining three different colored clay bodies. Signed on verso, as pictured. Good vintage condition, missing some hair. Size: 9" W x 10" D x 26" H. Base 7"5.
- Dimensions: Height 26 in, Width 10 in, Depth 9 in
- Origin: United States
- Period: Mid-20th Century
- Style: Mid-Century Modern
- Materials: Ceramic
- Creator: Roger Capron
