MIHAIL

animals & mythical creatures

Dog, 2005
Metal folio
15 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,
warthogs, dogs,
butterflies - and manʼs
interference to create
some kind of order.
Fauve called Pierre Restany, 1992
Plaster of Paris
60 x 34 x 23 “ (152 x 86 x 58 cm.)
Fauve, 1992
Plaster of Paris, gold patina
58 x 43 x 25 “, (148 x 109 x 63.5 cm.)
Gertrud Borshardt in Mihailʼs studio with the Golden Warthog

The Golden Warthog, 2009

Guilded epoxy over steel mesh
55 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., 2010
Charcoal and pastel drawing on paper
80 x 40 in. (204 x 104 cm.)
Sacrificial, 2008
Steel wire mesh
100 x 80 x 30 “ (254 x 203 x 76 cm.)
Woman and Bull, 2010
Steel mesh wire
88 x 80 x 40 “ (224 x 203 x 102 cm.)
Warthog chasing Bees or the contrary, 1991
Drawing on paper drawn to the edges
Watercolor and pastel
8 x 5 “ (20 x 12.5 cm.)
Ceramic Minotaur #1, 1994
Ceramic, paint
13 x 9 x 7 in. (33 x 22 x 18 cm.)
Big Minotaur, 1973
Plaster of Paris
17 x 7 x 6 ft. (520 x 215 x 180 cm.)
Minotaur - green leaf, 2006
Fiberglass, wood, paint
8 x 4 x 4 ft. (243 x 122 x 122 cm.)
Candy box Minotaur, c 2001
Watercolor in a candy box top.
5.5 x 3.5 “ (14 x 9 cm.)
Minotaur in state, 2003
Plaster of Paris, gold patina
40 x 20 x 18 “ (101 x 51 x 46 cm.)
Biscuit Minotaur, 2008
Bronze edition of 5
4.5 x 2 x 1 “ (11.5 x 5 x 2.54 cm.)
Silver Minotaur, 2006
Aluminum backed by foam core, black paint
87 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, 1998
Bronze
11 x 18 x 8 ft. (335 x 550 x 250 cm.)
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Gazelle,2005
Plaster of Paris
14 x 9 x 5 “ (36 x 23 x 12.5 cm.)
Grand Gazelle in studio, 2010
Epoxy and colors
85 x 55 x 21” (215 x140 x 54 cm.)
Playing with Butterflies,, 1998
Plaster tablet, engraving, colors and varnish
32.5 x 27.7 (82 x 69.5 cm.)
Dog #!, 2005
Bronze, ed of 4.
13 x 16 x 5” (33 x 40.5 x 12.7 cm.)
Three wax elephants in basin, 1985
Artist document
Blue warthog 1991
Printed in colors from a masonite plate,
inscribed AP, an artist¹s proof, printed
to the edges signed in pencil
30 x 44 “ (77 x 112 cm.)

Cast the sleeping elephant and helicopter, c1996

Painting on canvas with attached plaster
element.
42 x 32 “ (107 x 61.5 cm.)
Little Minotaur on column, c 2006
Painted plaster
13 x 4 x 4 “. (33 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm.)
Innocence, c 2000
9.3 x 3 x 2” (23.3 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm.)

Lamb, 2006
Plaster, 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, 1997
Drawing and collage on paper, pastel.
8 x 7 “. (20.3 x 17.7 cm.)
Innocence, 2011
Epoxy and paints
31 x 17 x 13” (79 x 43.3 x 33 cm.)
Rooster on column, 1972
Plaster
84 x 16 x 16 “ (214 x 41 x 41 cm.)
The Royal Puddle, 2011
Copper cardboard, epoxy
22 x 18 x 10 “ (56 x 46 x 25.5 cm.)
The Animal, 1993
copper, wax, wood
5 x 12 x 3” (12 x 31 x 7.5 cm.)