Harlequin, beloved of the Commedia dell'arte's Columbine, is here portrayed as a rhino. The timid posture and elaborate costume speak to his boundless devotion to Columbine, who has become a hippo.
Rhino Harlequin, 2012
Bronze with polychrome patina and fabric
Work: 37 ¾ x 15¾ x 19 5/8 in. (40 x 50 x 96 cm)
Base: 13 ¾ x 13 ¾ x 8 3/8 in. (35 x 35 x 22 cm)
Signed and numbered
Edition of 6
Harlequin, beloved of the Commedia dell'arte's Columbine, is here portrayed as a rhino. The timid posture and elaborate costume speak to his boundless devotion to Columbine, who has become a hippo.