Notes

His sculptures are monuments of silence whose physical presence is affected by a form of erosion he himself creates. By applying an erosive material to the patina on the bronze this texture acquires a very subtle, tactile look … This look also contributes to the mysterious atmosphere of his sculptures. Through their uncontrolled erosive character not one of the sculptures is the same …

Willy Van den Bussche

Provenance

Acquired from the artist by the current owner.

Literature

Piet Boyens (2011) Herman van Nazareth, Beeldhouwer/Sculptor, Legeweg: Strichting Kunstboek, another cast from the edition illustrated in colour on page 60.