Mihail. Animals and Mythical Creatures

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Animals and mythical creatures occupy the artist realm and nourish his creativity. Fauves, elephants, minotaurs, warthogs, dogs, butterflies - and man’s interference to create some kind of order.

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MIHAILanimals & mythical creatures

Dog, 2005Metal folio15 x 14 x 10 “ (38 x 35.5 x 25.5 cm.)

Animals and mythical creatures occupy the artist realm and nourish his creativity. Fauves, elephants, minotaurs, w a r t h o g s , d o g s , butterflies - and manʼs interference to create some kind of order.

Fauve called Pierre Restany, 1992Plaster of Paris60 x 34 x 23 “ (152 x 86 x 58 cm.)

Fauve, 1992Plaster of Paris, gold patina58 x 43 x 25 “, (148 x 109 x 63.5 cm.)

Gertrud Borshardt in Mihailʼs studio with the Golden Warthog

The Golden Warthog, 2009Guilded epoxy over steel mesh55 x 80 x 40 “ (140 x 204 x 102 cm.)

Memorial plaque for the burial place of George Adamson and his beloved lyon Boy in Kora, Kenya

Hubert Graf and art dealer Thierry Morin with the bronze Warthogs.

Sacrificial., 2010Charcoal and pastel drawing on paper80 x 40 in. (204 x 104 cm.)

Sacrificial, 2008Steel wire mesh100 x 80 x 30 “ (254 x 203 x 76 cm.)

Woman and Bull, 2010Steel mesh wire88 x 80 x 40 “ (224 x 203 x 102 cm.)

Warthog chasing Bees or the contrary, 1991Drawing on paper drawn to the edgesWatercolor and pastel8 x 5 “ (20 x 12.5 cm.)

Ceramic Minotaur #1, 1994Ceramic, paint13 x 9 x 7 in. (33 x 22 x 18 cm.)

Big Minotaur, 1973Plaster of Paris17 x 7 x 6 ft. (520 x 215 x 180 cm.)

Minotaur - green leaf, 2006Fiberglass, wood, paint8 x 4 x 4 ft. (243 x 122 x 122 cm.)

Candy box Minotaur, c 2001Watercolor in a candy box top.5.5 x 3.5 “ (14 x 9 cm.)

Minotaur in state, 2003Plaster of Paris, gold patina40 x 20 x 18 “ (101 x 51 x 46 cm.)

Biscuit Minotaur, 2008Bronze edition of 54.5 x 2 x 1 “ (11.5 x 5 x 2.54 cm.)

Silver Minotaur, 2006Aluminum backed by foam core, black paint87 x 27 x 15” (221 x 66 x 36 cm.)

Cast the Sleeping Elephant, 1980, OlPejeta, Kenya

Image size 8x10 “ (20 x 25.5 cm.)

Cast the sleeping elephant, 1998Bronze11 x 18 x 8 ft. (335 x 550 x 250 cm.)UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERSNEW YORK

Gazelle,2005Plaster of Paris14 x 9 x 5 “ (36 x 23 x 12.5 cm.)

Grand Gazelle in studio, 2010Epoxy and colors85 x 55 x 21” (215 x140 x 54 cm.)

Playing with Butterflies,, 1998Plaster tablet, engraving, colors and varnish32.5 x 27.7 (82 x 69.5 cm.)

Dog #!, 2005Bronze, ed of 4.13 x 16 x 5” (33 x 40.5 x 12.7 cm.)

Three wax elephants in basin, 1985Artist document

Blue warthog 1991Printed in colors from a masonite plate, inscribed AP, an artist¹s proof, printed to the edges signed in pencil30 x 44 “ (77 x 112 cm.)

Cast the sleeping elephant and helicopter, c1996Painting on canvas with attached plaster element.42 x 32 “ (107 x 61.5 cm.)

Little Minotaur on column, c 2006Painted plaster13 x 4 x 4 “. (33 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm.)

Innocence, c 20009.3 x 3 x 2” (23.3 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm.)

Lamb, 2006Plaster, red paint and traces of paraffin.14 x 18 x 6 “ (35.6 x 45.7 x 16.3 cm. )

Some butterflies like the smell of blood, 1997Drawing and collage on paper, pastel.8 x 7 “. (20.3 x 17.7 cm.)

Innocence, 2011Epoxy and paints31 x 17 x 13” (79 x 43.3 x 33 cm.)

Rooster on column, 1972Plaster84 x 16 x 16 “ (214 x 41 x 41 cm.)

The Royal Puddle, 2011Copper cardboard, epoxy22 x 18 x 10 “ (56 x 46 x 25.5 cm.)

The Animal, 1993copper, wax, wood5 x 12 x 3” (12 x 31 x 7.5 cm.)

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