Humble by Misheck Makaza, Stone, Unique, 128cm high by 168cm wide by 44cm deep, Abstract, Figurative sculpture
Humble by Misheck Makaza is a Shona stone sculpture, unique, measuring 128 cm high, 168 cm wide, and 44 cm deep. The piece depicts two figures sitting across from each other, rendered in a minimalist style.
The figures adopt a mirrored posture, resting on their knees with their hands gently placed on their thighs. They sit back slightly, exuding calm and introspection. Though each figure has subtle differences, their shared pose and spacing create harmony and a quiet dialogue between them.
Makaza smooths and polishes the stone, allowing its deep green tones to radiate. Light plays across the surfaces, highlighting the gentle curves of the forms and emphasizing the serene simplicity of the composition. Only minimal detailing is included, keeping the focus on the overall shape and the balance between the two figures.
The slight distance between them invites reflection on connection, space, and presence. Their simplified, rounded forms evoke humility, patience, and contemplation.
Overall, Humble transforms natural stone into a contemplative scene. The figures’ mirrored poses and polished surfaces capture both unity and individuality. The piece celebrates the elegance of minimalism and the expressive potential of Shona stone, presenting a serene, meditative encounter between two beings.
Delivery & Installation
The Sculpture Park will be in contact after purchase to arrange a delivery date. Delivery will require at least 2 people, which will be provided by The Sculpture Park wherever possible. We can provide an installation service upon request, email Sian at sian@thesculpturepark.com to discuss details. Delivery and installation will be provided by The Sculpture Park for mainland Great Britain, excluding the Channel Islands, Scottish Highlands and Republic of Ireland. A mainland courier company will handle any onward shipping.
We can provide a suitable sculpture plinth for an extra charge, please enquire for details. Experienced professionals handle all our sculptures, ensuring safe delivery and proper installation.
This piece is currently available for viewing at the park. Additional images, videos, measurements, and details can be provided upon request.
