PIERRE CAILLE, Sculpture in Polychromed Wood

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Fantastic polychrome sculpture by Belgian artist Pierre Caille. This work aligns closely with Caille's installation 'Les Voyageurs' located in the Brussels metro station Botanique. Like these sculptures, this piece emphasizes unique human forms and individuality, using bold colors and exaggerated features like eyes, mouths, arms and legs, to capture both the routine and the dreamlike aspects of daily life. This artwork, along with others I've had the privilege to see, reveals a world where joy, fantasy and vitality take center stage.

Unique and atypical work by a great Belgian artist who created out of passion, free of constraints, and embraced imagination with humor and lightness! Comes with a certificate from the president of the ASBL Pierre Caille attesting to the authenticity of this work.

h x w x d: 33 x 22 x 17 cm  / weight: 1.30 kg

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About Pierre Caille

Pierre Caille (1911–1996) was a Belgian artist and a pioneer of ceramic sculpture, known for his distinctive "potter-painter" approach. Using pottery, glazed earthenware, enamel and stoneware, he created simplified figures inspired by different cultures, with a naïve and universal visual language.

Beyond his own practice, Caille played a key role in shaping ceramics in Belgium, notably through the development of the ceramics workshop at La Cambre. His work extends across multiple disciplines, yet remains rooted in a consistent exploration of form, material, and narrative.

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