{"title":"Monarch | 2023","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn \u003ca href=\"\/en-se\/products\/steve-winterburn-monarch\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘Monarch’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the latest piece from master sculptor \u003ca href=\"\/en-se\/collections\/steve-winterburn\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteve Winterburn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the power and majesty of the stag is brought to life in a limited edition series. Steve is celebrated for his influence by the natural world, but with his new work, he brings an iconic animal from Great Britain into life. 'Monarch' is the first from the UK which he has created with Castle Fine Art, and also the first where the animal is interacting with the viewer - in this case, bellowing - and displaying its natural behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAs ever, Steve has studied his subject in great detail before embarking on creating the sculpture. He researched the dominant stance of the Red Deer, and also its role in Celtic mythology. Sir Edwin Landseer's iconic 1851 painting of a stag, 'The Monarch of the Glen' can be seen in the Scottish National Gallery in \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-se\/pages\/gallery\/edinburgh\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEdinburgh\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and by calling his new piece 'Monarch', Steve is taking the role that the majestic deer holds in Scots culture into the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-guardian-standard-format","title":"Guardian (Standard Format)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteve’s art is the result of years of experimentation for the former painter, who has previously sold his work in Harrods and Selfridges. Using his innate understanding of engineering and design, he incorporates inspirations from his travels to India, Peru, Kenya and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of his animals is hand-finished and patinated by himself, with the self-taught sculptor creating them in his sprawling nine-room studio in Yorkshire. To develop his skills, he delved into the closely-guarded secrets of foundrymen to master mould-making skills and the manipulation of molten bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe says: “The chemicals and heat bring the sculptures to life. Having worked so closely with wildlife on conservation projects, I wanted to capture this ‘essence’ in my art.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSculpture height: 53.4 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600576393565,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-21228","price":4950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/swi-gardian-medium_2020-05-15T11-09-20.jpg?v=1749468194"},{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-elusive-master-medium","title":"Elusive Master (Standard Format)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteve’s art is the result of years of experimentation for the former painter, who has previously sold his work in Harrods and Selfridges. Using his innate understanding of engineering and design, he incorporates inspirations from his travels to India, Peru, Kenya and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of his animals is hand-finished and patinated by himself, with the self-taught sculptor creating them in his sprawling nine-room studio in Yorkshire. To develop his skills, he delved into the closely-guarded secrets of foundrymen to master mould-making skills and the manipulation of molten bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe says: “The chemicals and heat bring the sculptures to life. Having worked so closely with wildlife on conservation projects, I wanted to capture this ‘essence’ in my art.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSculpture height: 50.8 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600576426333,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-21229","price":4950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/swi-elusive-master-medium_2020-05-15T11-06-04.jpg?v=1749468196"},{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-love-1664372435","title":"Love","description":"\u003cp\u003eEstablished wildlife sculptor Steve Winterburn did not set out to create a sculpture inspired by the famous Marvel superhero Black Panther, yet his travels and research in South Africa led to the creation of an anthropomorphic panther who wore a bone necklace much like those worn by the tribes he encountered. The resulting reaction from Steve’s collectors over the undeniable resemblance to the Marvel character led to the creation of this collection; however, the signs, symbols and animal behind this artwork go further than any comic book references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist’s travels have fostered an interest in mythology from around the world including Greek, Persian, Middle Eastern and beyond. In many of these cultures, animals are synonymous with aspects of mythology and can be seen in historic temples and depictions. Winterburn notes that in the past, realistic references for ferocious animals like panthers were not as readily available as they are today. Consequently, the depiction of animals in temples focuses on a sense of power and presence rather than realism. Not only did this influence the sculptural form and composition of Winterburn’s piece but also the tribal decoration on the collar. The inspiration for these designs comes from his exploration of temples and also his love of tattoos as a visual language that can reference ancient imagery from Celtic, Middle Eastern, and Sanskrit cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA profound sculpture that contains striking references to antiquity and contemporary culture, you can view the full collection \u003ca title=\"Love, Power \u0026amp; Wisdom Set of Three\" href=\"\/en-se\/products\/steve-winterburn-love-power-wisdom-set-of-three-bronze-sculptures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eor learn more about Steve Winterburn and his sculptural career on \u003ca title=\"Where Artist and Artisan Meet\" href=\"\/en-se\/blogs\/posts\/where-artist-and-artisan-meet-public-sculpture-by-steve-winterburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eour blog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600576524637,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-28053","price":18950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/swi-scu-wwl-28053-1-love-green-panther_2022-09-28T13-41-09.jpg?v=1749468197"},{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-power","title":"Power","description":"\u003cp\u003eEstablished wildlife sculptor Steve Winterburn did not set out to create a sculpture inspired by the famous Marvel superhero Black Panther, yet his travels and research in South Africa led to the creation of an anthropomorphic panther who wore a bone necklace much like those worn by the tribes he encountered. The resulting reaction from Steve’s collectors over the undeniable resemblance to the Marvel character led to the creation of this collection; however, the signs, symbols and animal behind this artwork go further than any comic book references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist’s travels have fostered an interest in mythology from around the world including Greek, Persian, Middle Eastern and beyond. In many of these cultures, animals are synonymous with aspects of mythology and can be seen in historic temples and depictions. Winterburn notes that in the past, realistic references for ferocious animals like panthers were not as readily available as they are today. Consequently, the depiction of animals in temples focuses on a sense of power and presence rather than realism. Not only did this influence the sculptural form and composition of Winterburn’s piece but also the tribal decoration on the collar. The inspiration for these designs comes from his exploration of temples and also his love of tattoos as a visual language that can reference ancient imagery from Celtic, Middle Eastern, and Sanskrit cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA profound sculpture that contains striking references to antiquity and contemporary culture, you can view the full collection \u003ca title=\"Love, Power \u0026amp; Wisdom Set of Three\" href=\"\/en-se\/products\/steve-winterburn-love-power-wisdom-set-of-three-bronze-sculptures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eor learn more about Steve Winterburn and his sculptural career on \u003ca title=\"Where Artist and Artisan Meet\" href=\"\/en-se\/blogs\/posts\/where-artist-and-artisan-meet-public-sculpture-by-steve-winterburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eour blog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600576950621,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-28054","price":18950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/swi-scu-wwl-28054-1-power-black-panther_2022-09-28T13-53-31.jpg?v=1749468198"},{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-king-of-the-plains","title":"King of the Plains","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The lion is the largest cat of the African Plains.  It is magnificent with its prominent mane, acting as a crown, it is a symbol of power and courage.  I worked closely with Project Life Lion for many years.  This is a vaccination programme to stop the spread of diseases from wild dogs.  Whilst working with them I went on many field trips in Kenya, and saw lions in their natural habitat.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteve’s art is the result of years of experimentation for the former painter, who has previously sold his work in Harrods and Selfridges. Using his innate understanding of engineering and design, he incorporates inspirations from his travels to India, Peru, Kenya and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of his animals is hand-finished and patinated by himself, with the self-taught sculptor creating them in his sprawling nine-room studio in Yorkshire. To develop his skills, he delved into the closely-guarded secrets of foundrymen to master mould-making skills and the manipulation of molten bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe says: “The chemicals and heat bring the sculptures to life. Having worked so closely with wildlife on conservation projects, I wanted to capture this ‘essence’ in my art.” Discover artwork by Steve Winterburn \u003ca title=\"Steve Winterburn | Sculpture\" href=\"\/en-se\/collections\/steve-winterburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600577278301,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-24315","price":9950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/swi-scu-wwl-24315-1-king-of-the-plains-lion-grey_2021-04-15T11-08-22.jpg?v=1749468194"},{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-resilience","title":"Resilience","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The cheetah is the most endangered species of the big cats.  With its light build and high-speed agility, it is the most elegant big cat and the fastest.  However, despite its speed it doesn’t always catch its prey on the first attempt.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteve’s art is the result of years of experimentation for the former painter, who has previously sold his work in Harrods and Selfridges. Using his innate understanding of engineering and design, he incorporates inspirations from his travels to India, Peru, Kenya and Australia. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of his animals is hand-finished and patinated by himself, with the self-taught sculptor creating them in his sprawling nine-room studio in Yorkshire. To develop his skills, he delved into the closely-guarded secrets of foundrymen to master mould-making skills and the manipulation of molten bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe says: “The chemicals and heat bring the sculptures to life. Having worked so closely with wildlife on conservation projects, I wanted to capture this ‘essence’ in my art.” Discover artwork by Steve Winterburn \u003ca title=\"Steve Winterburn | Sculpture\" href=\"\/en-se\/collections\/steve-winterburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600577311069,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-24314","price":8950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/SWI-SCU-WWL-24314_Resilience_Double_C_1.jpg?v=1761216808"},{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-monarch","title":"Monarch","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtist Steve Winterburn said the following about the stag sculpture;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eI wanted to start the stag because a lot of the work I do is showing the prowess of animals from around the world, I wanted to portray the biggest and most iconic of our wildlife here in the UK.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThere was also the spiritual connection, for thousands of years the stag has been tied to myth and legend in our culture and being able to express this through my medium of sculpture was something I’d always wanted to do.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen I’ve seen stags over the years, with their regal elegance and aura you can’t help but be in awe and feel the connection we have with these beautiful animals.\u003c\/em\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteve Winterburn's legendary sculptures feature in public installations, galleries, and collectors' homes across the nation. From heart-warming and authentic memorials to sports legends in key stadiums, to ferocious animal sculptures inspired by his first-hand experiences with wildlife conservation around the world for over 10 years. Steve's art fuses the work of artist and artisan as he runs his own bronze-casting studio that calls upon thousand-year old techniques from foundrymen to create incredibly detailed bronze artworks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView more of Steve's work \u003ca href=\"\/en-se\/collections\/steve-winterburn\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600577343837,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-28057","price":9950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/swi-1-stag-darren_2023-03-29T11-53-15.jpg?v=1749468195"},{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-like-the-wind","title":"Like The Wind","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteve’s art is the result of years of experimentation for the former painter, who has previously sold his work in Harrods and Selfridges. Using his innate understanding of engineering and design, he incorporates inspirations from his travels to India, Peru, Kenya and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of his animals is hand-finished and patinated by himself, with the self-taught sculptor creating them in his sprawling nine-room studio in Yorkshire. To develop his skills, he delved into the closely-guarded secrets of foundrymen to master mould-making skills and the manipulation of molten bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe says: “The chemicals and heat bring the sculptures to life. Having worked so closely with wildlife on conservation projects, I wanted to capture this ‘essence’ in my art.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSculpture height: 67.5cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600577474909,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-15751","price":6950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/swi-like-the-wind-sc3-rgb-rgb-lr.jpg?v=1745963654"},{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-wisdom","title":"Wisdom","description":"\u003cp\u003eEstablished wildlife sculptor Steve Winterburn did not set out to create a sculpture inspired by the famous Marvel superhero Black Panther, yet his travels and research in South Africa led to the creation of an anthropomorphic panther who wore a bone necklace much like those worn by the tribes he encountered. The resulting reaction from Steve’s collectors over the undeniable resemblance to the Marvel character led to the creation of this collection; however, the signs, symbols and animal behind this artwork go further than any comic book references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist’s travels have fostered an interest in mythology from around the world including Greek, Persian, Middle Eastern and beyond. In many of these cultures, animals are synonymous with aspects of mythology and can be seen in historic temples and depictions. Winterburn notes that in the past, realistic references for ferocious animals like panthers were not as readily available as they are today. Consequently, the depiction of animals in temples focuses on a sense of power and presence rather than realism. Not only did this influence the sculptural form and composition of Winterburn’s piece but also the tribal decoration on the collar. The inspiration for these designs comes from his exploration of temples and also his love of tattoos as a visual language that can reference ancient imagery from Celtic, Middle Eastern, and Sanskrit cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA profound sculpture that contains striking references to antiquity and contemporary culture, you can view the full collection \u003ca title=\"Love, Power \u0026amp; Wisdom Set of Three\" href=\"\/en-se\/products\/steve-winterburn-love-power-wisdom-set-of-three-bronze-sculptures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eor learn more about Steve Winterburn and his sculptural career on \u003ca title=\"Where Artist and Artisan Meet\" href=\"\/en-se\/blogs\/posts\/where-artist-and-artisan-meet-public-sculpture-by-steve-winterburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eour blog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600577573213,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-28055","price":18950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/swi-scu-wwl-28055-1-wisdom-silver-panther_2022-09-28T13-59-45.jpg?v=1749468196"},{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-spirit-of-the-seas","title":"Spirit of the Seas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"This piece was inspired by my daughter, who spent many years riding horses.  Living close to the sea, we often went down to the beach to ride.  The sea was often very rough, and you could see the “white horses” breaking on the waves. I have tried to capture the power of both the sea and the horse in this sculpture.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteve’s art is the result of years of experimentation for the former painter, who has previously sold his work in Harrods and Selfridges. Using his innate understanding of engineering and design, he incorporates inspirations from his travels to India, Peru, Kenya and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach of his animals is hand-finished and patinated by himself, with the self-taught sculptor creating them in his sprawling nine-room studio in Yorkshire. To develop his skills, he delved into the closely-guarded secrets of foundrymen to master mould-making skills and the manipulation of molten bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe says: “The chemicals and heat bring the sculptures to life. Having worked so closely with wildlife on conservation projects, I wanted to capture this ‘essence’ in my art.” Discover artwork by Steve Winterburn \u003ca title=\"Steve Winterburn | Sculpture\" href=\"\/en-se\/collections\/steve-winterburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600577704285,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-24316","price":8950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/swi-scu-wwl-24316-1-spirit-of-the-seas-horse-grey_2021-04-15T11-19-51.jpg?v=1749468193"},{"product_id":"steve-winterburn-wisdom-of-the-forest-orangutan","title":"Wisdom of the Forest, Orangutan","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs with all his incredible work, Steve has handled every stage of manufacture of this orangutan sculpture himself all the way through to final patina, and the rich burnt orange and ivory finish that brings the beautiful creature portrayed in ‘Wisdom of the Forest’ alive is a first for Castle Fine Art. This expertly-applied texture is synonymous with Steve’s wildlife sculptures, with the looseness of the style and finish allowing him to express the soul of the animal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteve Winterburn has long been interested in saving the orangutan, a species in rapid decline due to the disappearance of its habitats and has spent many years working with charities to save them. This has meant he has been able to travel extensively and have first-hand encounters with some of the magnificent animals he is representing in his sculptures, and he believes that sculpting a creature many would never encounter can trigger a more urgent and visceral response to the problems they are facing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead more about this sculpture and his Black Panther series on our \u003ca title=\"Blog\" href=\"\/en-se\/collections\/curators-picks-swi-wisdom-of-the-forest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eblog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steve Winterburn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56600577933661,"sku":"SWI-SCU-WWL-28056","price":15000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/files\/swi-gorilla-218-1_2022-10-19T11-27-05.jpg?v=1749468196"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/1906\/6461\/collections\/swi-monarch-blog-thumbnail_2023-03-31T12-31-23.jpg?v=1747053707","url":"https:\/\/www.castlefineart.com\/en-se\/collections\/steve-winterburn-brings-the-majesty-of-the-stag-to-his-new-sculpture.oembed?page=2","provider":"Castle Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}