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François Pompon: Sculpture 'Great Polar Bear', version in artificial marble

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François Pompon contributed significantly to the fame of Auguste Rodin's sculpture studio for 15 years. He developed his own unmistakable style and, with his polar bear, created the unrivalled prototype of an animal sculpture that simultaneously radiates power and modernity. The Metropolitan Museum of Art places the Polar Bear at the centre of its collection as a milestone in modern sculpture. Original: marble, 1923-1933, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon and Museum of Modern Art, New York City, among others. Museum replica in polymer-bonded marble. The details are worked out by hand for maximum authenticity. Size 45 x 24 x 10 cm (W/H/D).
Artist: François Pompon