Susan Dorothea White

Germination

aka Sheela Seed-Pod, bronze with silver patina

Germination is inspired by the sheela na gig carvings of Celtic cultures with their hands gripping an exaggerated vulva. I replaced the vulva with a hollowed-out avocado half.

The face has a resemblance to my daughter.

Factsheet

Dimensions
21cm, 15cm, 13cm (Height, Width, Depth)
Weight
5kg
Year
1996
Edition
9
Material
Bronze
Style
Natural, Expressionist, Realistic, Figurative, Fantasy
Theme
Body
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