Toussaint Riendeau - Kneeling Figure - Limited Edi

Updated September 18, 2026

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Lot number301
Estimate2,000.00 - 2,250.00 USD
AuctionOctober Art & Collectibles- 2-DAY Auction
DateOctober 4, 2026 at 11:00 PM EDT
Auction houseOakwood Auctions
LocationStouffville

An exceptional and evocative bronze sculpture by celebrated contemporary artist Toussaint Riendeau, this limited edition casting is numbered 1 of only 9, marking it as the very first in an exclusive series. Signed and dated Riendeau 05, the work captures a deeply introspective, kneeling human form rendered in Riendeau’s characteristic blend of emotional gravity and sculptural restraint.<br><br>The figure, shown bowed forward in quiet contemplation, embodies the artist’s mastery of anatomical abstraction and gesture. Its softly modeled surfaces are enriched with a textured gold-brown patina, lending the bronze an ancient, almost timeworn radiance that enhances its spiritual presence. The composition’s compact massing—head bowed, shoulders drawn inward, arms cradling a block-like form - creates an intimate dialogue between vulnerability and strength. Riendeau’s treatment of volume and light reveals subtle transitions between polished highlights and matte recesses, making the piece visually dynamic from every angle.<br><br>Measuring approximately 9 inches long x 3 1/2 inches wide x 5 3/4 inches high, this museum-quality bronze exemplifies Toussaint Riendeau’s refined aesthetic and contemplative humanism. The tactile modeling invites both close viewing and emotional reflection, offering an enduring meditation on introspection, humility, and the quiet resilience of the human spirit.<br><br>Sculptures by Riendeau are prized for their rare combination of expressive subtlety and technical precision, and this early, first-in-edition example - numbered 1/9 - represents a particularly significant acquisition for serious collectors of limited edition bronze sculpture, contemporary figurative art, and fine modern cast works. Its graceful form and timeless patina ensure commanding presence in both private collections and curated gallery settings, making it a truly outstanding opportunity for discerning connoisseurs. <br> <br>

Toussaint Riendeau - Kneeling Figure - Limited Edi

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