Trumpeter with Dragonfly

Swans are inherently graceful. I chose to accentuate this grace by having her reach effortlessly to intercept the dragonfly from behind. I placed the bird on an elliptical base: suggesting the rippling water which would frame the entire composition.

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13" H x 34" W x 23"D
(33 x 86.4 x 58.4 cm)
Bronze