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Philippe Hiquily — La Marathonienne
Philippe Hiquily

La Marathonienne

A dynamic sculptural work by French artist Philippe Hiquily, *La Marathonienne* captures the fluid energy and movement of a female runner in mid-stride. True to Hiquily's distinctive style, the figure likely merges organic form with a sense of mechanical elegance, reflecting his signature blend of eroticism, humor, and kinetic vitality. The piece exemplifies his ability to distill the human body into graceful, expressive forms that feel simultaneously abstract and deeply alive.

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Contemporary Art Day Sale

October 15, 2015

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Philippe Hiquily, La Marathonienne

A dynamic sculptural work by French artist Philippe Hiquily, *La Marathonienne* captures the fluid energy and movement of a female runner in mid-stride. True to Hiquily's distinctive style, the figure likely merges organic form with a sense of mechanical elegance, reflecting his signature blend of eroticism, humor, and kinetic vitality. The piece exemplifies his ability to distill the human body into graceful, expressive forms that feel simultaneously abstract and deeply alive.

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Related themes

Surrealism, Dynamic Composition, Figurative Sculpture, 20th Century, Kinetic Art, Dynamic Movement, Male Artist, Avant-Garde, Modernist Sculpture, French Artist, Female Figure, Figurative Art, Abstract Forms, Metallic Tones, Athletic Subject, Metal Work, Playful Mood

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