Walking Man by Janis Ridley, Bronze, Signed Edition of 9, 73cm high, 135cm wide, 19cm deep, Man, People, Sculpture
Walking Man by Janis Ridley is a signed and numbered bronze sculpture from an edition of nine, measuring 73 cm high, 135 cm wide, and 19 cm deep. The piece captures a male figure calmly striding forward, embodying quiet confidence and composure.
The figure’s pose is relaxed, not exaggerated, with a natural rhythm to his step. His eyes remain closed, and his expression is neutral, suggesting contemplation or peaceful awareness. The elongated stride and forward motion give the sculpture a gentle energy, inviting the viewer to follow his path.
The bronze surface has a rugged, uneven texture that emphasizes the physicality of the figure. Small divots and subtle irregularities add life and character, while careful detailing preserves the clarity of the form. These tactile qualities create a sense of movement even in stillness.
Colour plays a vital role in the sculpture’s presence. A blend of blues and purples washes across the figure, shifting subtly as light hits the surface. The transitions between hues enhance the contours and highlight the layered textures, giving the figure a vibrant, almost ethereal quality.
Through Walking Man, Ridley explores calm motion, introspection, and the interplay between texture and colour. The piece balances strength with subtlety, merging realistic human form with expressive surface treatment. Its stride, gaze, and tonal variation invite viewers to engage with both movement and mood.
Delivery & Installation
The Sculpture Park will be in contact after purchase to arrange a delivery date. Delivery will require at least 1 person, 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 not currently on display at the park, although visitors can request a viewing. Additional images, videos, measurements, and details can be provided upon request.
