Limited Edition Cast Bronze Tabletop Sculpture
Following In His Footsteps is a heartfelt and deeply personal bronze sculpture by Mackenzie, inspired by memories of his own childhood and the enduring bond between parent and child. Through a simple yet emotionally powerful composition, the sculpture captures a universal story of guidance, admiration, and the profound influence that one generation has upon the next.
Edition Size: 35 Arabic Numbers, 3AP, 2HC
Dimensions: 12″ H x 22″ W x 5.25″ D
Depicting a father and child journeying together, the work reflects the innocence of youth and the quiet reassurance found in following a trusted path. The child’s presence evokes curiosity and aspiration, while the father figure represents strength, protection, and the example that shapes a young life. Together, they embody the timeless relationship between those who lead and those who learn by watching, listening, and walking beside them.
Mackenzie’s distinctive figurative style brings warmth and humanity to the sculpture, allowing viewers to connect with their own memories of family, mentorship, and personal growth. Rich in emotional resonance, the piece celebrates the moments, values, and experiences that are passed from one generation to another.
Expertly cast in bronze, Following In His Footsteps is an intimate tabletop sculpture that combines exceptional craftsmanship with meaningful storytelling, making it a treasured addition to any collection.
Edition Size
35 Arabic Numbers, 3 Artist’s Proofs (AP), 2 Hors Commerce (HC)
Dimensions
12″ H x 22″ W x 5.25″ D
Medium
Cast Bronze
Features
Artist Story
Mackenzie’s work is celebrated for its ability to transform personal experiences into universal stories that resonate across generations. Inspired by memories of his own upbringing, Following In His Footsteps reflects the powerful influence of parents, mentors, and loved ones who help shape our journey through life. Through this touching bronze sculpture, Mackenzie honours the bonds that guide us, the lessons that stay with us, and the enduring connections that continue to inspire long after the footsteps have faded.
Themes of guidance, love, and the bond between generations leaps out this stunning sculpture. A piece close to Mackenzie’s heart… voicing the importance of love.
How should I care for my sculpture?
Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using cleaning products or abrasives.
Can it be displayed outdoors?
It is intended for indoor display to preserve the bronze finish.
How limited is this edition?
Only 35 pieces worldwide, plus 3 Artist’s Proofs and 2 Hors Commerce editions, each with a certificate of authenticity.
Is each sculpture identical?
As each piece is handcrafted in bronze, subtle variations may occur, making every sculpture unique.
Born in Middlesbrough North Yorkshire, Mackenzie Thorpe is an artist who has been hailed as “a global art phenomenon”, credited with changing the face of ahrt publishing in the UK. Over 35 years in the business and Mackenzie continues to blaze a trail for the artists who have followed in his footsteps. When not in his studio, Mackenzie can be found chatting on the BBC, travelling for work or spending time with his family.
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