Dutchess Indigo #473
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A Jewel-Toned Vision of Transformation
- Material: Solid bronze with hand-applied indigo enamel patina
- Finish: Iridescent blend of teal, copper, rose gold, and verdigris green
- Edition: Limited to 500 pieces; this is #473, signed by artist Ruiz
- Dimensions: Width: 6.5 inches, Height: 4 inches
- Design: Sculptural butterfly with gold-toned antennae and veined wing detailing
- Base: Felted underside for secure, scratch-free surface display
Dutchess Indigo #473 by artist Ruiz is a rich expression of transformation, elegance, and duality. As part of the limited Dutchess series, this bronze butterfly sculpture combines jewel-toned vibrancy with sculptural finesse, bringing organic movement and emotional resonance to any space. With its 6.5" x 4" profile, it balances visual weight and grace, ideal for collectors and design-forward interiors.
Teal-to-Copper Patina with Sculptural Warmth
The wings unfold in a medley of verdigris green, deep peacock teal, and luminous copper, fading into soft rose-gold tones along the edges. A subtle gloss enhances the textured veining and captures the play of light, giving the butterfly an iridescent, lifelike quality. Gold-toned bronze antennae complete the form, arching delicately above the wings in a poised, elegant gesture.
Artist Signed and Limited to 500
This collectible sculpture is individually signed and numbered by Ruiz beneath the wing, denoting its place as #473 of 500 in the Dutchess Indigo edition. A felted base provides safe, scratch-free display on a range of surfaces, from wood to stone to glass. Whether displayed on its own or paired with other Dutchess butterflies, it brings depth and artistry to any setting.
A Symbol of Change and Inner Harmony
With its layered tones and fluid form, Dutchess Indigo evokes themes of personal evolution, balance, and renewal. The fusion of sky-colored cools and earthy warmth speaks to the connection between grounded stability and visionary growth—a powerful metaphor for life’s most meaningful transformations.
Designed for Thoughtful Interiors
Ideal for spaces with natural textures, jewel-toned palettes, or contemporary warmth, this sculpture delivers subtle drama and emotional resonance. Use it to anchor a shelf, bring depth to a console, or enhance a curated gallery wall with organic sophistication.
The Perfect Gift for New Beginnings
Celebrate change, creativity, and courage with a sculpture that’s as thoughtful as it is beautiful. Dutchess Indigo makes a lasting gift for retirements, milestones, personal achievements, or simply to honor someone in transition—offering elegance and encouragement in every detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Dutchess Indigo sculpture?
Dutchess Indigo is a limited edition bronze butterfly sculpture by artist Ruiz, finished in a hand-applied indigo patina featuring hues of teal, copper, verdigris green, and rose gold. It symbolizes transformation, balance, and artistic beauty.
What makes this sculpture unique?
This sculpture is #473 of 500 in a signed, numbered edition by Ruiz. Its iridescent, layered patina and flowing sculptural form make it a rare and expressive addition to any fine art or décor collection.
What are the dimensions of the sculpture?
The sculpture measures approximately 6.5 inches in width and 4 inches in height—ideal for display on shelves, mantels, consoles, or gallery walls.
Is this a good gift for special occasions?
Yes. Dutchess Indigo makes a meaningful gift for milestones such as retirements, birthdays, anniversaries, or life transitions. Its symbolic palette and graceful design make it a timeless expression of support and inspiration.
How do I care for this bronze and enamel sculpture?
Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or chemicals. To preserve its finish, an occasional application of clear wax polish in low-humidity environments can help maintain its subtle sheen.
What is the weight of the Dutchess Indigo sculpture?
The sculpture weighs approximately [insert weight], offering a balanced and stable feel while remaining easy to reposition and display.