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Poster Print : Sculpture of a Polar Bear by Francois Pompon
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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
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating range of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic sculpture of a Polar Bear by Francois Pompon. This exquisite artwork, titled "Ours blanc" or "the White Bear," is a masterpiece by the renowned French sculptor, showcased at the Salon d'Automne in 1922. Experience the raw power and elegance of Pompon's creation with our high-quality poster prints. Bring the tranquility and beauty of the Arctic into your home or office space and elevate your interior décor with this timeless piece of art. Order now and make a statement with our large format poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.6cm (30.2" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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