Madonna and Child by Quentin Clemence, Copper, Unique, Signed, 178cm high by 87cm wide by 75cm deep, Women, Family, Religion sculpture
Madonna and Child by Quentin Clemence is a striking figurative copper sculpture. It celebrates motherhood, intimacy, and the bond between parent and child. This unique, signed work measures 178 cm high by 87 cm wide and 75 cm deep. Its life sized form commands attention while inviting close engagement.
The sculpture shows a naked woman holding a child in her hand. The child sits securely, her small fingers wrapped around a ball. The gesture conveys both playfulness and trust. Clemence captures the balance of strength and tenderness. The woman’s protective presence contrasts with the child’s innocence and curiosity.
Made from copper, the sculpture has a warm, luminous quality. Subtle surface textures catch the light and highlight the naturalistic details. The patina emphasizes the curves of the woman and the roundness of the child. This gives the work both permanence and intimacy.
The composition balances monumental scale with a delicate narrative. The vertical figure draws the eye upward. The mother-and-child interaction forms a central focus of connection and warmth. The sculpture explores themes of family, nurturing, and spirituality. It links human experience with symbolic tradition.
Madonna and Child fits contemporary and classic interiors, gallery spaces, and private collections. It demonstrates Clemence’s mastery of form and material. The sculpture offers a meditation on motherhood, care, and enduring human bonds in a single, elegant, and timeless composition.
