Three sets of eyes drink in the sight of a veritable ocean of names. 58,195 names inscribed in inch tall letters typeset over the expanse of a wall that, while it starts minutely on one edge, expands to over 10 feet tall (3 m) at its apex. Its length is overwhelming, stretching for 246 feet …
Frederick Hart and Auguste Rodin, & “Martyrs of Moderndom” (Part 1) Read More »
ARMAN (nee. Armand Fernandez, French-American 1928-2005) Le Grand Discobole (2001) Dimensions: 61 x 43.3 x 31.5in (157 x 110 x 80 cm) Interactive, vertically sliced bronze figure with welded hinges incorporated on circular base. (image of work is shown closed and open) Edition of 8 + 4 EA APA# 8312.01.001
Frederick E. Hart (1943-1999) Ex Nihilo, Working Model. Cast Marble edition of 65. Dimensions: 60.5” x 82.75” x 10.75”. Clay executed 1973-1976. © Washington National Cathedral. Literature: Frederick Hart Sculptor, Brown, J. Carter, Wolfe, T. Hudson Hills Press 1994. Pg. 22 [illustration of clay in production] Literature: Frederick Hart Changing Tides, by Michael Novak, pg. …
Walter Girotto “Adam & Eve”. Original oil with oil pastel crayon on wood panel. Provenance: Purchased from Collection Privee, Hyde Park Tampa (2002). Like-new condition with original certification of authenticity from the Collection Privee (licensed gallery for GIROTTO resale).
Walter Girotto (Italian, b. 1953) “Cupid’s Temptation” (Ref #9710) original oil and oil pastel crayon on wood, Dimensions Unframed: 19” x 31” Dimensions Framed: 27” x 39” (as shown) Like-new condition with no obvious flaws. Provenance: Purchased from Collection Privee Gallery directly from Artist (1998). Stamped and sealed by the artist (Verso- with thumbprint- #G-372) …
Classic Walter Girotto painting located "Cupid's Temptation" Read More »
Walter Girotto (Italian, b. 1953) “Cupid’s Temptation” (Ref #9710) original oil and oil pastel crayon on wood, Dimensions Unframed: 19” x 31” Dimensions Framed: 27” x 39” (as shown) Like-new condition with no obvious flaws. Provenance: Purchased from Collection Privee Gallery directly from Artist (1998). Stamped and sealed by the artist (Verso- with thumbprint- #G-372) …
By Reed V. Horth, for ROBIN RILE FINE ART “One senses the figures as passing by the tree line and, caught in the presence of the wall, turning to gaze upon it almost as a vision.”~ Frederick Hart. While examining new interpretations of classical themes, Frederick Elliot Hart (American, 1943-1999) continually defaulted to …
Frederick Hart and the legacy of Rodin (part of a series) Read More »
