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<h1>Joie de Vivre</h1>
<p>Depicted in this sculpture is a young girl standing with her arms outstretched and her smiling face gazing up into the sunshine.  A breeze blows her clothing and hair, creating a dynamic image and capturing a joyful moment in time.  It reflects the moments of our lives when all is well, our senses are heightened and we feel the grace of being alive.</p>
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<span class="right"> <strong><em>Joie de Vivre</em></strong><br />
Limited Edition Cast Bronze<br />
Edition of 25<br />
Sculpture: 45in x 40in 14in<br />
W/ Steel base: 70in x 40in x 19in<br />
<strong>$13,700</strong> Sculpture<br />
<strong>$17,500</strong> With pedestal<br />
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