The Evolution of ‘The Sleeping Dog’ (Double Faced Man)

Completion of a new Bronze Sculpture!
‘The Sleeping Dog’, 18w x 9d x 11h inches, edition of 9.

Here are some recent photos of the sculpting process, from the maquette…
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to the final…Screenshot2013-12-20at6.57.52PM

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head in morror – two faces.

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rough clay work.

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The clay work is finished at this stage, is now ready to have a mold made from it.

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Sleeping dog, wax made from mold of original. Original is destroyed in the process… wax is then remolded to be cast in bronze.
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Looks like a nightmare…

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The finished sculpture…with a green patina finish -The Sleeping Dog.

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One with clear polished finish. I hope you enjoy. If you are interesting in viewing or acquiring one, contact Michael for details.