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Grand Koudou
Data sheet
| Artwork | Sculpture |
| Size in inch (Height/Lenght/Width) | 40.6x20.1x17.3 |
| Medium | Metal |
| Type | Unique work |
| Signature | Signed artwork |
| certificate of authenticity | Work sold with a certificate of authenticity |
| Availability | Available at the gallery |
| Packaging | We pack it ourselves with care |
| Insurance | The artwork is insured during delivery |
| Delivery | delivery within 8 days |
| Secured payment | You can pay for your purchase by bank card in 1 or 3 instalments, Paypal or money transfert |
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Grand Koudou – The Totemic Animal Shaped in Metal by Pascal Chesneau
In the world of contemporary wildlife sculpture, few artists capture the spirit of animals with such power, restrained tension, and grace as Pascal Chesneau. His metal sculpture titled "Grand Koudou" immediately stands out as a masterful piece — at once wild and refined, raw and poetic. This is not merely a representation, but a presence: symbolic, emotional, and deeply evocative.
Crafted from recycled metal, in line with the artist’s ethical approach, this kudu head — an iconic antelope from Africa — is a striking embodiment of life force and animal dignity. With its long, spiraling horns reaching skyward, the piece channels both earthy strength and celestial energy. The gaze is haunting, almost spiritual. A white diagonal stripe across the muzzle accentuates the bone structure of the skull, suggesting a tribal mark, a ritual tattoo, or perhaps the subtle trace of passing light.
Pascal Chesneau uses a sculptural language that is both minimal and expressive, playing with transparency, voids, and solid forms. The oxidized metal, layered and ruptured, evokes a skin weathered by wind, fire, or time. Every fracture and opening in the material seems to whisper a story — as if this sculpture were not only a form, but a memory fossil, a sacred remnant.
The raw steel base is deliberately understated, allowing the animal to emerge fully into the space. This is not a decorative hunting trophy frozen in aesthetic display — “Grand Koudou” is a living work, organic, one that engages and resonates with its surroundings. It invites silent contemplation, even meditation. The artist does not simply depict the animal — he summons it.
This unique piece stands at the intersection of artistic ecology and monumental sculpture. By reusing discarded materials, Pascal Chesneau breathes new life into abandoned matter, transforming industrial coldness into a sensitive, expressive presence.
In the context of buying contemporary art online, this sculpture speaks to collectors of wildlife art as well as to contemporary design enthusiasts seeking meaningful creations. With its symbolic force, "Grand Koudou" embodies the spirit of our time — a time for committed, sustainable, and nature-conscious art.
To invest in a work by Pascal Chesneau is to choose an art of values — bridging nature, material, and humanity. Each sculpture is a singular encounter.
