GORDON HOSELTON (CANADIAN, 1930�2003)
LOT OF THREE (3) HAND-CARVED CANADIAN WHITE MARBLE WILDLIFE SCULPTURES COMPRISING A “POLAR BEAR FAMILY”. ALL PIECES ARE INCISED SIGNED “GORDON HOSELTON” TO THE BASE.
A COLLECTION OF THREE STYLIZED, MINIMALIST POLAR BEAR FIGURES EXECUTED IN RARE WHITE MARBLE PERSONALLY SELECTED BY THE ARTIST FROM A QUARRY NEAR PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO. THE ORGANIC SHAPES UTILIZE THE NATURAL FOUNDATION AND HUE OF THE STONE TO SYMBOLIZE ARCTIC ICE. INDIVIDIVUALLY HAND-POLISHED AND GRADUATED IN SIZE TO REPRESENT A FAMILY UNIT OF THREE DISTINCT FIGURES IN WALKING AND ARCHED POSES.
APPROX. 6″ LONG, 3″ LONG AND 3″ LONG.