Untitled 3 (Bronze Dog Sculpture)

This sculpted canine form holds itself in a poised, almost ceremonial stillness, its elongated silhouette suggesting vigilance while the softened modeling keeps the animal tenderly within reach. Along the belly, the pronounced sequence of teats becomes the work’s quiet fulcrum—an insistence on nourishment and lineage that complicates the archetype of the lean, hunting body with the gravity of maternal duty. The dark, weathered patina gathers light in restrained glints, turning the surface into a record of touch and time, as if devotion itself has been burnished into the metal. In this tension between strength and sustenance, the figure reads less as a portrait of an animal than as an emblem of care made durable.