Item Report
Contemporary CowParade 'Winged Cow' Resin Figurine
By: CowParade Holdings Corporation (specific artist unknown)
Style: Contemporary Decorative Art
Origin: United States/Global
Materials: Hand-painted resin
Age: Circa 2000–2015
Condition: Very Good (clean paint, no visible chips or cracks)
Value: $20–$45 USD (auction/secondary market)
Maker's Marks / Writing: Hangtag present; may include CowParade branding and/or artist name upon further inspection.
Date: 2025-06-22 18:37:58.978280
Description:
This is a whimsical, contemporary resin figurine from the CowParade collection, known for its worldwide public art exhibitions. The figure depicts a stylized cow with brightly colored, button-like embellishments and exaggerated features, including large feet-shaped wings. Such figurines are inspired by the life-size cow sculptures decorated by artists and displayed in cities around the world, and later produced in miniature collectible versions.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
A playful and collectible CowParade figurine, likely a limited edition from the 2000s. While not an antique, CowParade pieces are popular among collectors for their imaginative designs. This example appears to be in good condition, with no apparent damage. A word about fakes... Fake CowParade figures do exist, particularly on online marketplaces, but authentic pieces typically show high-quality paint, branding, and often include a hangtag or printed base—details visible in this figure, confirming its likely authenticity.
Individual Images:
- The detail image shows the presence of a hangtag
- a good sign of authenticity. The surface and sculpted elements are intact
- with attention to detail in the painted embellishments and molded wings.
Provenance:
No provenance documentation provided.
Condition:
Very Good (clean paint, no visible chips or cracks)
Identification Score: 98%
The vibrant, playful decorative motifs and the winged theme are highly characteristic of CowParade, a well-known global art project. The quality of paint and subject matter are consistent with known examples.
Authenticity Score: 90%
The figure displays hallmark CowParade styling and what appears to be an official hangtag. The levels of craftsmanship and design closely match genuine CowParade miniatures. There is a slight possibility of imitation since CowParade items are sometimes copied, but the evidence in this image strongly supports authenticity.
Image Memory Note
This is a CowParade resin figurine with wings, floral motifs, and a hangtag, likely from the 2000s series. Check branding underneath for further confirmation if needed.
Keywords
CowParade, contemporary, resin, collectible, art figurine, winged cow, decorative, United States
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