Seated Boy by Brian Alabaster. Lead, Edition 2 of 10, Signed BA. 100cm high by 45cm wide by 45cm deep.
Classic figurative sculpture of a boy sitting down.
Seated Boy by Brian Alabaster is a timeless and charming figurative sculpture, masterfully cast in lead. Signed with the initials BA and numbered as Edition 2 of 10. This limited-edition work captures the artist’s renowned sensitivity to form and human presence. Measuring 100 cm high by 45 cm wide and 45 cm deep, it is life-size in scale, making it an ideal feature for a garden or a contemplative indoor space.
The sculpture depicts a young boy sitting down in a relaxed, thoughtful pose. His posture is natural and unforced, knees bent, one foot tucked under, and hands placed gently in his lap. The subtle detailing in the boy’s features, hair, and clothing showcases Alabaster’s exceptional skill in portraying the quiet beauty of everyday moments. The boy’s expression is gentle and introspective, inviting the viewer to imagine his thoughts or the world he observes from his seated spot.
Cast in lead, the sculpture has a softly weathered look that complements natural surroundings beautifully. Over time, the surface will develop a graceful patina that adds further character and a sense of timelessness.
Seated Boy embodies the innocence and stillness of childhood. It is perfectly suited to be placed beneath a tree, beside a garden path, or nestled near a pond or bench, anywhere that calls for a moment of quiet reflection and connection to nature’s simple joys. The sculpture can sit comfortably on a plinth, bench, tree trunk or wall.
