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John Clement — Hercules
John Clement

Hercules

A powerful sculpture crafted from painted steel, John Clement's *Hercules* captures the legendary strength and mythological grandeur of the ancient Greek hero. The work's bold industrial material contrasts with its classical subject, merging contemporary fabrication techniques with timeless narrative. Clement's dynamic use of form and color brings a modern vitality to one of history's most enduring heroic figures.

Medium
painted steel

🔨 Auction Lot

Under the Influence

September 16, 2014

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John Clement, Hercules

A powerful sculpture crafted from painted steel, John Clement's *Hercules* captures the legendary strength and mythological grandeur of the ancient Greek hero. The work's bold industrial material contrasts with its classical subject, merging contemporary fabrication techniques with timeless narrative. Clement's dynamic use of form and color brings a modern vitality to one of history's most enduring heroic figures.

Medium
painted steel
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

20th-Century Art, Neoclassical Influence, Three-Dimensional Format, Figurative Sculpture, Steel Sculpture, Mythological Subject, Male Artist, Sculpture, Monumental Figure, Heroic Theme, Contemporary Artist, Industrial Medium, American Artist, Figurative Art, Painted Steel, Painted Metal