Who is Lou Rankin Plush Toys

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Artist and sculptor...

Lou Rankin uniquely captures the link between man and animals through his trademark tender-eyed expressions that emphasize the emotion within. His creations express love, joy, sadness, peace, contentment, the entire realm of emotion, illustrating the kinship between all creatures.

16" Slowpoke Plush Turtle by Lou Rankin

Plush Lou Rankin Slowpoke Turtle

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Lou Rankin Spencer the Seal by Encore

Plush Spencer Harp Seal 16"

Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin Spencer the Seal by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Lou Rankin Pandora Panda Plush Animal

Plush Lou Rankin Pandora Panda

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Lou Rankin Ethan Rottweiler Plush Dog by Encore


Lou Rankin Ethan Rottweiler Plush Dog by Encore


Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin Ethan Rottweiler Plush Dog by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Plush Lou Rankin Alps St Bernard 12"

Plush Lou Rankin Alps St Bernard

Trying to find a stuffed animal that is realistic, yet whimsy enough to keep a child's interest for a long time? Then a piece from Encore's Lou Rankin Plush Friends Collection will end your search. Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin 15" Alps St. Bernard Plush Dog features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

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14" Lou Rankin Oliver Otter Plush

Plush Lou Rankin Olive Otter

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable 14" plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

11" Lou Rankin Wordsworth Owl Plush

Plush Lou Rankin Wordsworth Snowy Owl 11"

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable 11" plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Sydney Koala Lou Rankin Plush Animal

Plush Lou Rankin Sydney Koala

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Plush Edsel Deer 12"

Plush Edsel Deer 12"

Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Plush Lou Rankin Brittany Horse 15"

Plush Lou Rankin Brittany Horse

Trying to find a stuffed animal that is realistic, yet whimsy enough to keep a child's interest for a long time? Then a piece from Encore's Lou Rankin Plush Friends Collection will end your search. Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin Britttany Horse Plush Animal by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Lou Rankin Mini Happy Herbert Frog by Encore

Mini Plush Lou Rankin Happy Herbert Frog

Trying to find a stuffed animal that is realistic, yet whimsy enough to keep a child's interest for a long time? Then a piece from Encore's Lou Rankin Plush Friends Collection will end your search. Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin Mini Happy Herbert Frog by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Plush Lou Rankin Hoover Elphant 6"

Plush Lou Rankin Hoover Elphant 6

Trying to find a stuffed animal that is realistic, yet whimsy enough to keep a child's interest for a long time? Then a piece from Encore's Lou Rankin Plush Friends Collection will end your search. Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin Mini Hoover Elephant by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Lou Rankin Hoover Elephant Plush Animal

Plush Lou Rankin Hoover Elephant

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Plush Lou Rankin Lil'Uns Jasper Bear 12"

Plush Lou Rankin Lil'Uns Jasper Bear 12

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. He developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Today, we can enjoy his work even further in these plush replicas inspired by his works of art. This charming line has realistic features, yet a lovable soft side you simply can't resist.

20" Everglade Alligator Plush Lou Rankin by Encore

Plush Lou Rankin Everglade Alligator

Trying to find a stuffed animal that is realistic, yet whimsy enough to keep a child's interest for a long time? Then a piece from Encore's Lou Rankin Plush Friends Collection will end your search. Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This 20" Everglade Alligator Plush Lou Rankin by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Lou Rankin Mini Slowpoke Turtle by Encore

Mini Plush Lou Rankin Slowpoke Turtle

Looking for a plush toy, but don't want to get the "normal" teddy bear? Trying to find a stuffed animal that is realistic, yet whimsy enough to keep a child's interest for a long time? Then a piece from Encore's Lou Rankin Plush Friends Collection will end your search. Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin Mini Slowpoke Turtle by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

11" Lou Rankin Sammy the Raccoon Plush

Plush Lou Rankin Sammy Raccoon 12"

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Lou Rankin Black Horse Plush Blake

Lou Rankin Snowflake Westie Dog Plush by Encore

Plush Lou Rankin Snowflake Westie Dog 12"

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Lou Rankin Hector Pig Plush Animal

Plush Lou Rankin Hector Pig

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Lou Rankin Francesca Horse Stuffed Animal by Encore

16" Lou Rankin Clyde Orangutan Plush Animal

Plush Lou Rankin Clyde Orangatun

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

14" Lou Rankin Jasper Bear Plush

Plush Lou Rankin Brown Jasper Bear

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Plush Lou Rankin Lil'Uns Penguin 12"

Plush Lou Rankin Lil'Uns Penguin 12"

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. He developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Today, we can enjoy his work even further in these plush replicas inspired by his works of art. This charming line has realistic features, yet a lovable soft side you simply can't resist.

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Lou Rankin 12" Nuts Squirrel Plush Animal

Plush Lou Rankin Nuts Gray Squirrel

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Plush Cuthbert Black Bear 12"

Plush Cuthbert Black Bear 12

This Lou Rankin plush by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Lou Rankin Margo Cow by Encore

Plush Margo Cow 12

Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin Margo Cow by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Plush Lou Rankin Lil'Uns Slowpoke Turtle 12"

Plush Lou Rankin Lil'Uns Slowpoke Turtle 12

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. He developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Today, we can enjoy his work even further in these plush replicas inspired by his works of art. This charming line has realistic features, yet a lovable soft side you simply can't resist.

Lou Rankin Byron Bunny Plush

Plush Lou Rankin Byron White Bunny 12"

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

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15"Annabell Shih Tzu Plush by Lou Rankin

15" Annabell Shih Tzu Plush by Lou Rankin
$24.99

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Lou Rankin Melvin Penguin by Encore

Plush Melven Penguin 12"

Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin Melvin Penguin by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Plush Lou Rankin Jasper Brown Bear 6"

Plush Lou Rankin Jasper Brown Bear

Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin Jasper Bear by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Lou Rankin Fairbanks Polar Bear Plush

Plush Lou Rankin Fairbanks Polar Bear

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable 14" plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

15" Sasha Cat Stuffed By Lou Rankin

Plush Lou Rankin Sasha Calico Cat

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

17" Happy Herbert Plush Frog by Lou Rankin

Plush Lou Rankin Happy Herbert Frog 12"

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

30" Jasper Senior Jumbo Plush Bear - Lou Rankin

Plush Lou Rankin Senior Jumbo Jasper 30 Inch

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Lou Rankin Stafford Pug by Encore

Plush Stafford Pug 11"

Lou Rankin emerged in the 1960s with a reputation for creating unique, humorous and friendly images of animals using concrete. Obviously children can't cuddle up to or carry around concrete, so Encore invited Rankin to use his artistry in a different medium, plush. Without losing any of the details he is known for, Rankin created a line of incredibly soft plush animals. This Lou Rankin Stafford Pug by Encore features a warm, inviting face and a body that begs to be squeezed. Durable enough to take along on every adventure, this loveable animal is sure to become a great friend for any youngster (or youngster at heart.) The perfect gift for kids and collectors alike.

Beatrice Bunny by Lou Rankin Plush

Plush Lou Rankin Beartice Brown Bunny

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. Originally trained as a caricature artist, he developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Whether joyful, mischievous or a touch of pathos, all of his creations are seemingly alive.

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

16" Miles Moose Lou Rankin Plush

Plush Lou Rankin Miles Moose

These adorable plush versions of Lou Rankins art make wonderful gifts for collectors.

Plush Lou Rankin Lil'Uns Belvedere Yellow Lab Puppy 12"

Plush Lou Rankin Lil'Uns Belvedere Yellow Lab Puppy 12

Lou Rankin was a popular American sculptor starting in the 1960s. He developed an innovative use of concrete to create sculptures of animals, all with a touch of whimsy. Today, we can enjoy his work even further in these plush replicas inspired by his works of art. This charming line has realistic features, yet a lovable soft side you simply can't resist.

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