{"product_id":"signed-ron-lee-sleeping-hobo-clown-sculpture-1988","title":"Signed Ron Lee Sleeping Hobo Clown Sculpture, 1988","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBring a sense of nostalgia, craftsmanship, and storytelling into your collection with this original \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRon Lee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e hand-signed sculptural work, created in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1988\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eKnown for his expressive figurative sculptures inspired by the enduring charm of the American circus, Ron Lee created works that balance whimsical character with remarkable craftsmanship. This beautifully executed sculpture portrays a sleeping hobo clown peacefully resting in a suspended hammock, capturing a quiet moment of reflection rather than performance. The relaxed pose, expressive facial features, and thoughtfully sculpted details give the piece a warmth and personality that have made Ron Lee’s work highly sought after by collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe sculpture is mounted on a polished natural onyx base with striking honey-colored veining and organic edges. Wooden support posts, a suspended rope hammock, a fabric necktie, hand-painted finishes, and carefully applied metallic accents contribute to the rich visual texture and dimensionality of the composition. Signed and dated \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Ron ’88”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e on the underside, this early example reflects the artist’s distinctive sculptural style during the late 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhether displayed on a library bookshelf, executive desk, console, or within a curated art collection, this sculpture offers both decorative impact and collectible appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 26 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWidth:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 8 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 11 in.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e28 lb.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eVery good vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear consistent with careful display. Minor surface wear, scattered paint loss, and light wear to the original finish are present. The fabric necktie, rope hammock, wooden supports, and natural onyx base remain well preserved. Signed and dated \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Ron ’88”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e on the underside.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sleek Modern Showroom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51397011407012,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0869\/4638\/1988\/files\/ron-lee-hobo-clown-sleeping-hammock-onyx-sculpture.jpg?v=1783284961","url":"https:\/\/sleekmodernshowroom.com\/products\/signed-ron-lee-sleeping-hobo-clown-sculpture-1988","provider":"Sleek Modern Showroom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}