This work is a sculpture by the French artist Alexandra Gestin, representing a sumo wrestler. The piece captures the characteristic strength and serenity of the subject, embodying a powerful and contemplative presence. Made of fiberglass with a glossy black lacquered finish, the sculpture features a smooth, reflective surface that accentuates the wrestler's musculature and voluminous form. The figure is presented in a crouching position on a square matte black wooden base, creating a contrast of textures that highlights the silhouette. Gestin's work often explores themes of inner strength and tranquility, which is clearly expressed in this piece. The overall condition of the sculpture is excellent. The lacquered finish is uniform and intact, preserving the artist's intention to play with light on the rounded forms of the body. The wooden base is stable and complements the overall aesthetic. As a centerpiece, this sculpture is perfectly suited for a contemporary or minimalist interior. It would find its place in a living room, an entrance hall, or an office, where its sculptural form and monochrome finish can be fully appreciated.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsBlackMaterialWood, FiberglassNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeLargeHeight180 cmWidth100 cmDepth100 cm