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Known for his ability to distill the raw power of wildlife into sleek, sophisticated forms, Vanderveen\u2019s &#8220;Elephant &amp; Baby&#8221; is a poignant exploration of the maternal bond.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">Cast in solid bronze with a rich, multi-tonal patina and hand-burnished highlights, this sculpture represents the intersection of mid-century minimalism and classical animalier tradition. 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