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Sculpture of a Polar Bear by Francois Pompon
The work " Ours blanc", also known as " the White Bear" by Francois Pompon (1855-1933) - probably his most famous work - exhibited at the Salon d Automne of 1922 when Pompon was 67 years old. The marble original is located at the Mus饠 d Orsay in Paris. Date: 1922
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Arctic Bear Carving Feb18 Form Francois Polar Pompon Salon Stride Striding 1922 Dautomne
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the majestic beauty of Francois Pompon's iconic sculpture, "Ours blanc" or "The White Bear," into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite work, showcasing a polar bear in its natural habitat, was exhibited at the Salon d'Automne in 1922 and is now available as a high-quality metal print. The advanced printing process imbues the image with vibrant colors and stunning detail, while the sleek metal surface adds a modern and sophisticated touch. Each print is made to order and comes with a durable coating for protection against fading and moisture. Elevate your decor with this captivating piece of art, inspired by the masterful work of Francois Pompon from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 38.9cm (24.2" x 15.3")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Francois Pompon's iconic sculpture, "Ours blanc" or "The White Bear," showcases the French artist's mastery of form and his deep connection to the natural world. Created in 1922 when Pompon was a seasoned 67-year-old artist, this marble masterpiece was first exhibited at the Salon d'Automne in Paris, marking a fitting culmination of his illustrious career. The polar bear, a powerful and enigmatic figure of the Arctic, is captured in mid-stride, its massive paws propelling it forward with an air of determination and grace. The bear's muscular form is expertly carved, every detail meticulously rendered to bring the animal to life. The intricacies of the fur texture, the keen observation of the bear's posture, and the lifelike depiction of its piercing eyes all contribute to the sculpture's captivating presence. The 1920s, a time of artistic experimentation and innovation, saw Pompon's work gain widespread recognition. "Ours blanc" stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication to his craft and his ability to capture the essence of nature in marble. Today, the original sculpture resides at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, inviting visitors to marvel at the timeless beauty and artistry of this magnificent work. As we gaze upon Pompon's polar bear, we are transported to the frozen Arctic landscape, feeling the chill in the air and the sense of awe inspired by the majestic creature before us. This striking image encapsulates the power and mystery of the natural world, a testament to Pompon's enduring legacy as a master sculptor.
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