YVES RHAYE, Seated XL Terracotta Sculpture

Terracotta sculpture by Belgian artist Yves Rhayé, known for his biomorphic and anthropomorphic forms. His work, often compared to Salvador Dalí and Yves Tanguy, merges human, vegetal and animal elements into surreal, fantastical compositions. Rhayé's sculptures have been exhibited internationally and are included in private and museum collections worldwide.

This well-preserved and unique piece, signed on the back, offers an opportunity to acquire a work by a fantastic Belgian artist recognized by the International Academy of Ceramics.

h x w x d: 90 x 35 x 35 cm / weight: 23 kg

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About Yves Rhayé

Yves Rhayé (1936–1995) was a Belgian artist known for his sculptural work that blends human, animal, and plant forms into hybrid, often otherworldly figures. His pieces move between figuration and abstraction, with a strong focus on form and surface.

Trained at the Ghent Academy and later active at the Perignem workshop, he developed a distinctive language in ceramics and bronze, often finished with dark or gold-toned glazes. His work is defined by these biomorphic shapes and a tactile, almost organic presence.

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