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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Les funambules, sculpture en bronze de Sophie Verger : un éléphant lève la trompe et la queue pour tendre un fil sur lequel deux petits éléphants jouent les équilibristes
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Les funambules, bronze elephant sculpture by Sophie Verger: an elephant raises its trunk and tail to hold a tightrope on which two small elephants balance
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Sculpture d'éléphant en bronze de Sophie Verger, Les funambules, vue de trois quarts face : deux petits éléphants en équilibre sur un fil tendu entre la trompe et la queue
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Les funambules by Sophie Verger, bronze sculpture seen from the other side: a large elephant holding a tightrope with two small acrobat elephants
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Détail des Funambules de Sophie Verger : un petit éléphant en bronze marche sur le fil, trompe dressée et une patte arrière levée
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Detail of Les funambules by Sophie Verger: on the tightrope, one small bronze elephant does a handstand while the other walks along
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Détail des Funambules de Sophie Verger : la trompe dressée du grand éléphant porte le fil, au bout duquel un petit éléphant se tient en équilibre la tête en bas

Sophie Verger French, 1953

Les funambules, 2025
Bronze
35 x 26 x 10 cm
13 3/4 x 10 1/4 x 4 in
Limited edition of 8 plus 4 artist's proofs
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Will be exhibited from 26 to 29 November at Art Montpellier!

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  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Les funambules, sculpture en bronze de Sophie Verger : un éléphant lève la trompe et la queue pour tendre un fil sur lequel deux petits éléphants jouent les équilibristes
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Les funambules, bronze elephant sculpture by Sophie Verger: an elephant raises its trunk and tail to hold a tightrope on which two small elephants balance
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 3 ) Sculpture d'éléphant en bronze de Sophie Verger, Les funambules, vue de trois quarts face : deux petits éléphants en équilibre sur un fil tendu entre la trompe et la queue
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 4 ) Les funambules by Sophie Verger, bronze sculpture seen from the other side: a large elephant holding a tightrope with two small acrobat elephants
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 5 ) Détail des Funambules de Sophie Verger : un petit éléphant en bronze marche sur le fil, trompe dressée et une patte arrière levée
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 6 ) Detail of Les funambules by Sophie Verger: on the tightrope, one small bronze elephant does a handstand while the other walks along
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 7 ) Détail des Funambules de Sophie Verger : la trompe dressée du grand éléphant porte le fil, au bout duquel un petit éléphant se tient en équilibre la tête en bas
  • Les funambules
FR : Sur le dos d’un éléphant majestueux, deux petits funambules défient les lois de l’équilibre avec grâce et espièglerie. Dans cette composition pleine de poésie, Sophie Verger joue avec...
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FR : Sur le dos d’un éléphant majestueux, deux petits funambules défient les lois de l’équilibre avec grâce et espièglerie.

Dans cette composition pleine de poésie, Sophie Verger joue avec les proportions, les mouvements et les attitudes pour créer un univers où la tendresse côtoie l’audace. Entre équilibre fragile et confiance partagée, Les Funambules célèbre la complicité, l’insouciance et la joie de l’aventure.

Une sculpture singulière, empreinte d’humour et de légèreté, qui nous invite à retrouver notre âme d’enfant.


EN : Perched above a majestic elephant, two little tightrope walkers playfully defy the laws of balance with grace and mischief.

In this poetic composition, Sophie Verger explores proportions, movement and expression, creating a world where tenderness meets daring. Between delicate balance and mutual trust, The Tightrope Walkers celebrates companionship, carefree innocence and the joy of adventure.

A distinctive sculpture, filled with humour and lightness, inviting us to rediscover our inner child.

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Exposities

Art Montpellier, 26 - 29 November 26
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