Item #ABC011
Size: 18in W. x 19.5in H. x 18in L.
Wholesale Pricing
$2,500.00
Art of Bronze offers this delightful bronze sculpture of a young boy playing with his favorite pet turtle, a heartwarming tribute to childhood curiosity, imagination, and the special bond between children and animals. This charming artwork captures a playful moment filled with innocence and anticipation as the young boy prepares his prized turtle for the “big race.”
Expertly sculpted with exceptional attention to detail, the boy is seated comfortably and dressed in classic denim bib overalls over a T-shirt, creating a timeless look full of youthful charm. His right arm is extended outward as he proudly holds his beloved turtle in the palm of his hand, admiring his little companion with excitement and affection. The playful composition tells a story that is sure to bring smiles to viewers of all ages.
Every detail of the sculpture has been carefully crafted, from the realistic textures of the overalls and clothing to the expressive features of the boy and the lifelike shell and anatomy of the turtle. The result is a captivating bronze artwork that celebrates the imagination and adventures of childhood.
Designed with versatility in mind, the turtle includes concealed copper tubing that allows water to gently spray or flow from its mouth, transforming the sculpture into an optional fountain feature. Whether incorporated into a pond, fountain, or garden landscape, the flowing water adds movement, sound, and visual interest to this already enchanting scene.
Whether displayed as a decorative sculpture or functioning as a whimsical fountain, this Boy with Turtle bronze statue is a timeless work of art that celebrates childhood adventure, friendship, and the joy of discovering nature. It makes a wonderful addition to gardens, parks, ponds, botanical gardens, children’s play areas, schools, residential landscapes, and commercial properties seeking a unique and memorable focal point.
Art of Bronze also specializes in custom bronze commissions. Whether you’re envisioning a mermaid, siren, sea nymph, or any other sea-inspired figure, we can bring your vision to life in timeless bronze. We are very proud of our 40+ years of expertise working with developers, city agencies, shopping centers, art in public places and school administrations. Please review our Custom Projects & Customer Installations to see just some of the wonderful projects the Art of Bronze family has done since starting in the family garage in 1978.
Art of Bronze can professionally weld stainless steel mounting brackets to the bottom of your sculpture to allow permanent installation.
Call Art of Bronze today at (805) 908-5355 to learn more about our- outdoor bronze children statues – boy playing with turtle statues –outdoor children garden sculpture – bronze boy holding turtle sculpture – children and kid bronze artwork.
Art of Bronze is known for its exclusive and beautiful patinas. We specialize in creating traditional patinas of brown, burgundy, green (verde) or a brown & verde green combination. We are also experts in creating exotic colors. Let the Art of Bronze enhance the wonderful quality and detail of your new sculpture with our world-class patinas. No two patinas are exactly a like which will make your sculpture a unique treasure.
Bronze lasts forever and will never rust, warp or contort. It is an alloy (a mixture of metals) and will oxidize over the years. This process will not hurt the statue. In fact, it can enhance the beauty by turning the statue many wonderful shades of greens, blues, whites and yellows. For the client that wants to maintain the original patina/coloring of their newly acquired work of art, Art of Bronze has several secrets. Every statue and placement will have different requirements and it is best to discuss your needs with Art of Bronze.
Art of Bronze specializes in creating monuments for city and state governments, corporations and developers throughout the country. We are very proud of our 30 years of expertise. No matter the size of your sculpture, you can be assured we will help guide you through the installation to permanently secure your statue. Every sculpture whether private or public will have different requirements. Call Art of Bronze today and we will discuss your needs with you.
