Original artwork description:

"Piaf Philemon" is a fun, offbeat sculpture from the Ostréïdes series, made from a dried mintola nut for the body and a piece of small natural wooden calabash for the hat.

The tail is also made from a dried natural plant. The tail is also made from a dried natural plant, while the beak is carved from small branch wood, fixed with modelled surfine wood pulp and then painted in acrylic with protective varnish.

Handmade clay base, painted black and varnished, signed below.

Dimensions with base: H22 x W11 cm x D8 cm

Materials used:

mintola nut, wood surfine cellulose, calabash, acrylic paint, varnish

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