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Loet VanDerVeen Art Bronze ORYX Sculpture Limited Edition Bronze #419/750

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Loet Vanderveen (Netherlands / American, 1921-2015) reclining Oryx, Late 20th Century Bronze sculpture Signed “Loet” to the underside Marked 419 of 750 edition size. In very nice condition. Karl Hagenauer / Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien / Walter Bosse style. African animal bronze sculpture. Loet Vanderveen (1921-2015) was a visionary Dutch-American sculptor celebrated for his exceptional bronze creations that immortalized the essence of wildlife. Born in Rotterdam, he honed his artistic brilliance at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Relocating to California in the 1960s, he began his artistic journey towards sculpting animals with unparalleled precision and elegance. Vanderveen’s bronze sculptures, particularly of majestic wild cats and graceful birds, mesmerized art enthusiasts worldwide. His works, characterized by intricate detailing and a deep connection with the animal realm, garnered global recognition and adorned collections of museums and collectors. Vanderveen’s legacy endures as his sculptures evoke a timeless celebration of the beauty and spirit of the natural world.
  • Creator:
    Loet Vanderveen (Sculptor)
  • Similar to:
    Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 7.38 in (18.75 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2000s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very nice condition, no issues.
  • Seller Location:
    St. Louis, MO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU820236116762
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