Ben Stephenson
Cocodrilo
2023

About the Item

Title: "Cocodrilo" Artist: Ben Stephenson Origin: England (Currently resides in Oaxaca, Mexico) Dimensions: 11 cm (height) x 7 cm (width) x 7 cm (depth) Material Thickness: 0.5 cm Technique: Raku fired Ceramic with Cobalt Blue Glaze Description: "Cocodrilo" is one of the early sculptural works by talented artist Ben Stephenson, originally from England and currently based in Oaxaca, Mexico. This captivating ceramic piece showcases a unique style and meticulous craftsmanship. Measuring 11 cm in height, 7 cm in width, and 7 cm in depth, "Cocodrilo" exhibits compact and detailed form, reflecting Stephenson's mastery in small-scale sculpture. The material thickness of 0.5 cm provides stability and solidity to the piece. The technique employed in creating this artwork is Raku fired ceramic, renowned for its rapid firing and cooling process, resulting in unique effects on the glaze and texture of the ceramic. The cobalt blue glaze used enhances the sculpture's details, lending a brilliant and eye-catching finish. "Cocodrilo" serves as a functional sculpture, doubling as a vase. Its versatility makes it an exquisite decorative object that can elevate any space with its unique and elegant presence. This sculpture represents Ben Stephenson's emerging talent as a sculptor and offers a rare opportunity to acquire one of his early creations. The distinctive style and the combination of Raku technique with cobalt blue glaze make "Cocodrilo" a captivating and valuable piece.

Creator:

Ben Stephenson (1990, British)

Creation Year:

2023

Dimensions:

Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)

Medium:

Ceramic,Glaze

Movement & Style:

Contemporary

Period:

2010-