Karin Beek - Tired in Chair bronze sculpture
Karin Beek - Tired in Chair bronze sculpture
Signed on the bottom of the sculpture.
This bronze sculpture by Karin Beek , "Tired in Chair ," depicts a seated woman lovingly holding a child on her lap. The compact, slightly stylized forms give the work a warm and homely feel, focusing entirely on the intimate relationship between mother and child. The soft modeling of the face and posture emphasizes feelings of security, tranquility, and care.
The green patina, supported by deeper, darker undertones, enhances the depth of the bronze and gives the sculpture a timeless, harmonious atmosphere. The sturdy, enveloping chair creates a safe space around the two figures, further emphasizing the comforting and protective nature of the scene.
This tender bronze artwork by Karin Beek captures the essence of motherhood in a simple yet striking way. It fits beautifully in both modern and classic interiors and will immediately appeal to lovers of warm, figurative bronzes with its recognizable emotion and tranquil composition.
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Material
Material
Bronze
Dimensions
Dimensions
14 cm high x 8 cm wide x 11 cm deep
Weight
Weight
1.3 kg

About the artist: Karin Beek
Karin Beek (1957)is a Dutch sculptor known for her refined figurative bronzes, in which humans and animals play central roles. Born in Arnhem, she trained at the Academy of Fine Arts in Utrecht, where she developed within the tradition of delicate, realistic modeling. Since the 1980s, Beek has created a distinctive oeuvre of elegant, serenely designed sculptures that are both naturalistic and lightly stylized. Her human figures—often women in tranquil poses—exude tranquility, introspection, and gentle strength. She also creates many animal sculptures, including horses, dogs, and birds, in which she captures movement, alertness, and character with great precision. Beek works with subtle, organic forms and a warm patina that gives her bronzes a timeless appearance. Attention to detail, anatomy, and emotional nuance is at the heart of her artistic approach. Her work is widely appreciated by art collectors for its combination of technical mastery, poetic simplicity, and accessibility. Beek has earned a permanent place in contemporary Dutch figurative sculpture.