Bordalo II (1987) - Rabbit

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Bordalo II (1987), 'Rabbit', hand painted ceramics and reused plastics, MDF and textiles, 53 × 29 × 5 cm, edition of 450, 2025, Portugal, hand signed, excellent condition.

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Very rare, sold out immediately when released.
As new.

Hand painted ceramics and reused plastics, MDF and textiles
Numbered and signed by Bordalo II
Certificate of Authenticity
53 x 29 x 5 cm
2.7 kg
2025



Portuguese artist Artur Bordalo, known as Bordalo II, is worldwide famous for using street litter to create stunning animal sculptures, with the purpose of warning people about pollution and all kinds of endangered species. extinction. From street art he developed his practice, evolving into what is now considered «trash art». His passion for painting dates back to his childhood, when he would spend hours on end watching his grandfather paint in his atelier and also due to the underworld of the city of Lisbon – strongly influenced at the time by graffiti practices. He began spray painting walls in the streets at the age of 11, with the stage name Bordalo II, in honor and highlighting the artistic legacy of his grandfather Artur Real Bordalo (1925-2017).

Tags: Street Art, Banksy, Swoon, Vhils (Alex Farto), Felipe Pantone, Bordalo, Obey Giant (Shepard Fairey), Kaws, JonOne, C215, Jef Aerosol, Orlinski, Saraiva, Graffiti, Andy Warhol, Invader, Pichiavo, Futura2000, Jonone, Invader, Pantone, Roy Lichtenstein, Bordalo, Hockney, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Kusama, Murakami, Anish Kapoor, Marina Abramovic, Weiwei, Christo, Goldin, Mapplethorpe, Freud, Bacon.

Very rare, sold out immediately when released.
As new.

Hand painted ceramics and reused plastics, MDF and textiles
Numbered and signed by Bordalo II
Certificate of Authenticity
53 x 29 x 5 cm
2.7 kg
2025



Portuguese artist Artur Bordalo, known as Bordalo II, is worldwide famous for using street litter to create stunning animal sculptures, with the purpose of warning people about pollution and all kinds of endangered species. extinction. From street art he developed his practice, evolving into what is now considered «trash art». His passion for painting dates back to his childhood, when he would spend hours on end watching his grandfather paint in his atelier and also due to the underworld of the city of Lisbon – strongly influenced at the time by graffiti practices. He began spray painting walls in the streets at the age of 11, with the stage name Bordalo II, in honor and highlighting the artistic legacy of his grandfather Artur Real Bordalo (1925-2017).

Tags: Street Art, Banksy, Swoon, Vhils (Alex Farto), Felipe Pantone, Bordalo, Obey Giant (Shepard Fairey), Kaws, JonOne, C215, Jef Aerosol, Orlinski, Saraiva, Graffiti, Andy Warhol, Invader, Pichiavo, Futura2000, Jonone, Invader, Pantone, Roy Lichtenstein, Bordalo, Hockney, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Kusama, Murakami, Anish Kapoor, Marina Abramovic, Weiwei, Christo, Goldin, Mapplethorpe, Freud, Bacon.

Details

Era
After 2000
Country of Origin
Portugal
Material
Ceramic, Composite, Plastic, Pottery, Resin, Stoneware, Textile, Wax
Artist
Bordalo II (1987)
Title of artwork
Rabbit
Signature
Hand signed
Edition
450
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
53 cm
Width
29 cm
Depth
5 cm
Sold by
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197
Objects sold
Private

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