The sculpture portrays a nude young boy in a balancing pose on a spherical object. The boy is captured in a posture with one arm raised and the other slightly bent. Crafted from bronze, the sculpture has a warm, brownish color with a subtle metallic sheen. The details of the boy's facial features and body are intricately sculpted. It is mounted on a dark marble base, providing stability. Overall, the sculpture conveys a sense of grace and poise through the balance and fluidity of the child's stance.
Artwork Details
- Date
- model 1888, cast probably c. 1905
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- 7994 × 11192 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original