Peter Cook - Back To Front

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Peter Cook's Back To Front is a 1/1 hand-signed limestone sculpture, 38×20×11 cm, in excellent condition, sold direct from the artist.

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Hello and thankyou for viewing my work. I am a British sculptor whose work blends contemporary design with the timeless presence of natural materials. I have sculptures included for sale in the Saatchi online art gallery. My unique pieces are defined by clean lines, organic forms, and a deep respect for the raw character of each stone. I create expressive sculptures that explore balance, texture, and movement. Each piece is completely unique, hand signed and has a certificate of authenticity.

A modern limestone sculpture with two voids, cut‑outs, and textures feels like a study in presence and absence — a piece that speaks through what has been removed as much as what remains.

The sculpture stands with a quiet, architectural confidence, its limestone surface emphasises it's pale warmth. Two voids pierce the form to create a subtle dialogue. Light passes cleanly through them, casting shifting shapes on the surrounding surfaces as the day moves. The holes feel intentional, giving the piece a sense of openness and inner space.

On the back cut‑outs, rounded and organic, break the solidity of the limestone, creating moments of shadow, contrast, and curiosity. They invite the viewer to move around the sculpture, discovering new angles where the voids align or diverge.

Calm yet dynamic: a contemporary form shaped by subtraction, where voids, cut‑outs, and textures combine to create a sculpture that feels both grounded and quietly alive.

Hello and thankyou for viewing my work. I am a British sculptor whose work blends contemporary design with the timeless presence of natural materials. I have sculptures included for sale in the Saatchi online art gallery. My unique pieces are defined by clean lines, organic forms, and a deep respect for the raw character of each stone. I create expressive sculptures that explore balance, texture, and movement. Each piece is completely unique, hand signed and has a certificate of authenticity.

A modern limestone sculpture with two voids, cut‑outs, and textures feels like a study in presence and absence — a piece that speaks through what has been removed as much as what remains.

The sculpture stands with a quiet, architectural confidence, its limestone surface emphasises it's pale warmth. Two voids pierce the form to create a subtle dialogue. Light passes cleanly through them, casting shifting shapes on the surrounding surfaces as the day moves. The holes feel intentional, giving the piece a sense of openness and inner space.

On the back cut‑outs, rounded and organic, break the solidity of the limestone, creating moments of shadow, contrast, and curiosity. They invite the viewer to move around the sculpture, discovering new angles where the voids align or diverge.

Calm yet dynamic: a contemporary form shaped by subtraction, where voids, cut‑outs, and textures combine to create a sculpture that feels both grounded and quietly alive.

Details

Era
After 2000
Style subtype
Minimalist
Stone type
Limestone
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Country of origin
Unknown
Style
Contemporary
Material
Stone, Wood
Artist
Peter Cook
Title of artwork
Back To Front
Signature
Hand signed
Edition
1/1
Colour
Beige, Brown, White
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
38 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
11 cm
United KingdomVerified
Private

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