Darren Yeadon (b.1970), a carrara marble sculpture of a man,...

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£1,100

Darren Yeadon (b.1970), a carrara marble sculpture of a man, c.2005, 130 cm ARR
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The marble is a variety called Bardillio. It is exactly the same as the famous white marble, contains more graphite hence the grey. The marble was sourced from the very same quarry used for Michelangelo's David. Yeadon personally went and searched for stones in the Quarry in Carrara, Tuscany.