Jean Gibson 1927-1991
Small Horse, 1975
Ciment Fondu with plaster base
28 x 25 x 13 cm.; 11 x 10 x 5 in.
Signed (on the base)
WB3656
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In the 1950s and early 1960s, Jean's work was figurative-based sculpture using marble, Portland stone and Cement Fondu, a material known for its hardness and durability and for creating detailed...
In the 1950s and early 1960s, Jean's work was figurative-based sculpture using marble, Portland stone and Cement Fondu, a material known for its hardness and durability and for creating detailed sculptures. She then devised a method of electroplating her cement sculptures in the studio with a fine layer of copper to give the appearance of a bronze finish, as seen in the present work.
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