{"id":324,"date":"2025-12-18T04:03:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T04:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.americaleclectic.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=324"},"modified":"2025-12-18T04:03:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T04:03:03","slug":"sergio-bustamante-luna-tutu-rare-limited-edition-bronze-94-100","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/americaleclectic.com\/?product=sergio-bustamante-luna-tutu-rare-limited-edition-bronze-94-100","title":{"rendered":"Sergio Bustamante &#8220;Luna Tutu&#8221; \u2014 Rare Limited Edition Bronze #94\/100"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"><em><b>Artistic Quality &amp; Execution<\/b><\/em><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\"><em>In the world of Latin American surrealism, this piece is a &#8220;Top Tier&#8221; collectible for several reasons:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"10\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"><em><b>Signature Style:<\/b><span class=\"citation-70 citation-end-70\"> Bustamante is a master of &#8220;Magic Realism,&#8221; a genre where the fantastical is treated with absolute realism.<\/span> The &#8220;Moon&#8221; here is not just an object but a character with a serene, soulful expression\u2014a recurring motif in Bustamante\u2019s work that represents the &#8220;spirit of the night.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"><em><b>Meticulous Patination:<\/b> The sculpture features Bustamante\u2019s signature multi-tone patina. The interplay of warm gold, deep chocolate browns, and subtle verdigris greens gives the bronze a vibrant, &#8220;living&#8221; quality that catches the light differently from every angle.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"><em><b><span class=\"citation-69\">Sculptural Sophistication:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-69 citation-end-69\"> Note the contrast between the smooth, polished surface of the moon&#8217;s face and the intricate, textured detail of the tutu.<\/span> This balance of textures is a hallmark of the artist&#8217;s craftsmanship.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"><em><b>Provenance &amp; Collector Value<\/b><\/em><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\"><em>Sergio Bustamante\u2019s work is held in major private and public collections worldwide, and his bronzes represent his most durable and high-value investment category.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"13\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"><em><b><span class=\"citation-68\">Extreme Rarity:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-68 citation-end-68\"> While Bustamante\u2019s resin or ceramic pieces often have larger runs, his high-end bronze editions are strictly limited.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-67\">An edition of only <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-67\">100<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-67 citation-end-67\"> is remarkably small, ensuring that this piece remains a scarce and sought-after asset on the secondary market.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"><em><b>Authenticity:<\/b><span class=\"citation-66\"> This work is hand-signed and numbered <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-66\">94\/100<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-66 citation-end-66\"> by the artist, guaranteeing its place within the official body of his limited-edition bronze sculptures.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\"><em><b>&#8220;Luna Tutu&#8221; is more than a sculpture; it is a conversation piece that brings a sense of wonder and sophisticated fantasy to any curated collection. 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