Large Fernando Botero–Style Storyteller Ceramic Sculpture View Watchlist >
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Lot # K422
System ID # 25097868
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Large Fernando Botero–Style Storyteller Ceramic Sculpture
This substantial hand-painted ceramic sculpture is crafted in a Fernando Botero–style, characterized by its voluminous, rounded form and serene, gently exaggerated features. The central figure sits peacefully with eyes closed, enveloped by flowing dark hair and soft turquoise robes, while five small children cling, climb, and rest across her lap and shoulders. The expressive modeling and playful proportions give the piece both warmth and visual impact, echoing the full-bodied aesthetic often associated with Botero-inspired artworks.
Its generous scale and sculptural presence make it an engaging focal point for a folk art, whimsical, or narrative-themed collection. The combination of stylized form, storytelling composition, and vibrant hand-painted details creates a piece that feels both comforting and expressive.
Condition
In good condition with no damage observed. Minor surface variation and paint irregularities are consistent with handmade ceramic work. No chips, cracks, or repairs noted.
Dimensions
14" H × 12" W × 11" D
Weight: 5 lbs 9 oz
Please Note: Soup for Scale in Photo
