Dimensions Statue96.8 inch (H) 246 cm (H) Base7.9 x 65 x 65 inch (H*L*W)20 x 165 x 165 cm (H*L*W) MediumBronzeStyleContemporary Sculpture, Figurative, Author StatueEdition Number/1 LocationAvenue of the Americas DescriptionNovelist, essayist, and memoirist Cheryl Strayed is an American author whose books have been published in more than 30 languages. Strayed’s memoir, Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, chronicles her 1,100-mile solo hike on the Pacific Crest Trail, which she embarked on after losing her mother to cancer. Wild reached number 1 on the New York Times bestsellers list and was adapted into an Oscar-nominated film starring Reese Witherspoon. Strayed’s book Tiny Beautiful Things, a collection of her popular Dear Sugar columns, has influenced the well-being of untold readers around the world and spawned her top-rated Dear Sugars podcast. A long-time feminist activist, Strayed served on the first board of directors for VIDA: Women in Literary Arts, and has been active in many feminist and progressive causes. In Statues for Equality, Cheryl Strayed is standing in a sunflower, a flower that can reach up to six feet tall and is native to North America. Sunflowers symbolize love, loyalty, and longevity, paying tribute to Strayed’s time spent in the American wild. Artwork FeaturesGillie and Marc love working in bronze for many reasons. Bronze is a very hardy material and will last forever. As experts in coloring bronze, Gillie and Marc enjoy experimenting with their sculptures, adding a splash of color to brighten the work, making it even more unique. > Read more For every purchase of a bronze sculpture you will receive a certificate of authenticity, titled, signed, dated and editioned by the artists. Care InstructionsBronze is very easy to clean, allowing you to enjoy your precious sculpture with minimal upkeep. > Read more Shipping, Returns and RefundsPlease visit this page to learn all about our policies. > Read more
