Sculpture pair "Book Reader (male) & Book Reader (female)", cast metal
Sculpture pair "Book Reader (male) & Book Reader (female)", cast metal
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ars mundi Exclusive Edition | limited, 980 copies each | numbered | signed | cast metal | sizes: 8.5 x 8 x 11 cm + 8 x 6 x 6 cm
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Sculpture pair "Book Reader (male) & Book Reader (female)", cast metal
After a private education with renowned sculptors such as Arno Breker and Rudolf Alexander Agricola and further career stages, the sculptor and designer Birgit Stauch has finally found her style.
The sculptures "Book Reader (male)" and "Book Reader (female)" are made of cast metal. Limited edition of 980 copies each, signed and numbered. ars mundi Exclusive Edition.
"Book Reader (male)": size 8.5 x 8 x 11 cm (h/w/d).
"Book Reader (female)": size 8 x 6 x 6 cm (h/w/d).
Set of two sculptures.
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About Birgit Stauch
Birgit Stauch was born with a fascination for form and design. She was the daughter of a master sculptor and stonemason and thus, grew up surrounded by sculptures.
Initially trained as a form designer, she also devoted herself to sculpture and took lessons from renowned artists such as Arno Breker and Richard Alexander Agricola. Stauch worked for many years as a sculptor and designer in an art foundry and was also a freelance artist. In 1996, she successfully set up her own business.
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Term for an art object (sculpture, installation), which is produced in multiple copies in a limited and numbered edition according to the artist‘s will.
Artist's multiples have been called the most accessible and affordable art on the market.
A plastic work of sculptural art made of wood, stone, ivory, bronze or other metals.
While sculptures from wood, ivory or stone are made directly from the block of material, in bronze casting a working model is prepared at first. Usually, it is made of clay or other easily mouldable materials.
The prime time of sculpture after the Greek and Roman antiquity was the Renaissance. Impressionism gave a new impulse to the sculptural arts. Contemporary artists such as Jorg Immendorf, Andora, and Markus Lupertz also enriched sculptures with outstanding works.