I saw an editioned bronze sculpture online for a lot less than what you charge. Why do you charge so much if they can charge so little?
There are three possibilities here: 1- Someone’s trying to get rid of a nice sculpture without regard for its value. You’ve found a great deal and should snap it up. 2- Although the vendor or online gallery may claim the sculpture is bronze, it may really be “cold-cast bronze” which is still attractive and looks very much like real bronze, but is in fact mostly plastic and not nearly as durable or expensive to produce. We also offer cold-cast bronzes as an economical alternative, but we’re up-front with customers about what they actually are. 3- Many real foundry-cast bronzes are currently being produced in China and South-East Asia from stolen molds and under questionable labour conditions. The real artist’s name is often changed to a fake Italian name and re-signed as such. The actual artist has received no money for this knock-off piece, and it is unlikely to be well made, or worth anything in the future. If you see a store or gallery that seems to have a lot of real bronzes for inc
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