“Mr. Clyde”: A Bronze Gorilla Hanging From a Tree Sculpture by Artist Carl Wagner

“Mr. Clyde” is a striking bronze sculpture by the late artist Carl Wagner, depicting a gorilla hanging from a tree branch. Wagner’s meticulous craftsmanship is evident in the lifelike details of the gorilla’s form and expression, capturing the raw power and quiet contemplation of these majestic creatures. With Wagner’s signature incorporated, “Mr. Clyde” stands as a timeless testament to both the artist’s skill and the enduring allure of the natural world.

Carl Wagner, renowned for his ability to breathe life into metal, was a master sculptor whose work resonated deeply with viewers worldwide. Inspired by his love for wildlife and the natural world, Wagner’s sculptures often sought to capture the essence of the animals he depicted. “Mr. Clyde” stands as a shining example of Wagner’s artistry, a lasting tribute to his talent and passion for his craft.

Units produced= 50
Year Made= 1991