Huge Cheetah Metal Sculpture

Loet Vanderveen (Dutch, 1921-2015) bronze sculpture titled "Cheetah Pair." Marble like finish with polished tails. Signed on the underside and numbered 285/1750. 15 1/2" long x 5 1/2...

Fantastic pair of gilt bronze Cheetahs sculptures . The item will be well-suited to either an indoor or outdoor setting.

Large limited edition (44/500) Seated Cheetah bronze sculpture by Loet Vanderveen. Dimensions are 19 1/2" tall by 21 1/2" wide and 9 1/2" deep. Weighs in at a hefty 44.4 lbs. Nice green/blue patina. Nice vintage condition with only minor signs of wear. Born in Rotterdam, Holland Loet Vanderveen's childhood home was close to the zoo. It was during this period in life that he developed his love for animals. At night he would listen to the sound of the animals in the zoo, and fantasize about African safaris... fantasies which were eventually realized. During the WWII bombardment of Rotterdam the animals were destroyed as well as his home. These events led Vanderveen to a new phase in his life. He escaped occupied Holland for England, and was decorated for valor by Queen Wilhelmia. He served in the R.A.F. during the war. After WWII, Vanderveen lived in Zurich, London and New York working as a fashion designer. Creatively unsatisfied with his profession he began private ceramic studies with the head of the Far Eastern department of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (Fong Chao). He mastered Chinese...

Dramatic Hollywood Regency style large cheetah sculpture featuring a dark patinated bronze finish. The life size bronze lost wax method cast has a ri...

This piece is a statement to say the least. Huge, dramatic, yet peaceful and calming. There are initials engraved RLW but I cannot seem to confirm it’s artist. The previous owner pu...

An unusual variation with subtle color phasing. Signed and dated #1877 Vasa 1981.

Hand made Metal Sculpture stacked pieces welded together with natural patina

Big plastic. Ceramics. Coarsely chamotted light material, surface structured and translucent gray-green, partially brownish. H. 122 cm. At the bottom inscribed: ST (carved)., Literat...

Gogottes are an authentic proof of nature's artistic skills. We still don't understand fully how these natural sculptures, made of more than 99% of pure silica sand concentrated, do...

Huge Daniel Rhodes sculpture, USA, 1970s Signed and in excellent condition.