Stella
Stella
Artist
André Harvey
(1941 - 2018)
Date2007, cast 2009
MediumBronze
Dimensions38 1/2 x 25 1/2 x 67 in. (97.8 x 64.8 x 170.2 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2009.5
Accession number
2009.5
On View
On viewLabel TextAndré Harvey works from direct observation to create portraits of his animal subjects, capturing the character and disposition of each creature. Stella was sculpted initially in clay, then cast in bronze from a mold, and weighs in at a hefty 560 pounds.
André Harvey utilizó la observación directa para crear retratos de animales, que capturaban el carácter y el temperamento de cada uno de sus sujetos. Stella se esculpió primero en arcilla para luego fundirse en bronce a partir de un molde, y pesa nada más y nada menos que 560 libras (250 kg).
Inscribedleft hip: ©André Harvey [appears in oval]
Markingsleft hip: foundry mark
