Title of the work: Clown "Grock" Artist: Thérèse Kalifa Year: 2020 Material: Patinated and painted bronze Height: 67 cm Price: €11,500
Poetic description:
With "Clown Grock" , Thérèse Kalifa pays homage to the legendary circus character, the embodiment of joy and nostalgia. This sculpture, full of life and character, captures attention with its mischievous expression and exquisite details. The mischievous smile, the slightly tilted head and the relaxed posture exude an immediate warmth, as if "Grock" had just finished a fiery act to greet his audience.
The bronze’s patina, enhanced by vibrant touches of paint—notably the pink polka-dot bow tie and colorful buttons—adds emotional depth and a touch of playfulness to this piece. Every detail, from the texture of the suit to the curve of the top hat, reflects the artist’s remarkable craftsmanship.
More than just a representation of a clown, "Grock" embodies the contrasts of life: the laughter that sometimes hides a tear, and the lightness that rubs shoulders with gravity. This universal character invites us to reconnect with our childlike soul, to celebrate spontaneity and to embrace the power of spectacle.
Why choose this sculpture?
A piece full of charm and personality that will brighten up any space.
A celebration of the cultural and artistic heritage of the circus.
Perfect for lovers of works that are both nostalgic and joyful.
Give your interior this iconic figure and let "Clown Grock" tell his story, with a lightness that is good for the heart.
