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Vertical found-wood sculpture, a creature head with an elongated muzzle, green glass eye, gold-leaf gilding and pale upright branches, work by Robert Bibeau

Emerald Beast

Vertical figure carved from a found branch, an emergent reptilian muzzle, gilded surfaces and a green glass eye, mounted on a metal rod.

Profile view of the figure's gilded flank, white-painted bark and carved relief in the found wood.
Gold-leafed trunk with tapering pale branches splaying sideways, light background.
Vertical carved-wood form, gilded surface and blackened crown, mounted on a metal rod and metal base.
Close-up of the gilded muzzle striated with black and white lines, pale flecks set into the wood.
Close-up of the gilded matter and white-painted bark, cracks and relief of the found wood.
Macro of the gold-leaf surface, grain and veining of the wood beneath the patina.
Profile of the upright figure, carved muzzle pointing downward, gilding, white paint and a trace of green pigment at the foot.
Emergent creature head with a long muzzle, green glass eye, pale branches and a green pigment block at the base on a metal rod.
Tight detail of the reptilian head, faceted green glass eye, black-and-white striated muzzle, gilding and carved wood.
Close view of the gold-toned head, a green glass eye set into a hollowed socket and small white pointed teeth ranged along the jaw, against a pale wall where a spray of bare branches stands out
The gold-toned head seen up close in front of a window, a green glass eye in its socket, translucent white shards along the jaw and a pale wooden wedge driven into a split, potted foliage to the left
Detail of the head in white and gold with black linework, its green glass eye pierced by a point of light, a green painted hollow and a wooden wedge behind, against a wall of pale planks
The work against a black backdrop flecked with white, its white and gold head carrying a long muzzle and a green glass eye, thin branches rising to the right, a red band running down the right edge of the frame