Bronze Deer Sculpture "Downwind"

Mark Hopkins Sculptures
$3,000.00
Current Stock:
SKU:
mhs15064
Availability:
MADE TO ORDER ships in 6-8 weeks
Dimensions:
19 in H x 15 in W
Species:
Deer
Living-Family Products:
Sculptures
Materials:
Bronze

Artist Mark Hopkins' exquisite "Downwind" Bronze Deer Sculpture captures a pair of bucks among the forest trees, their noses up to test the air for scent. Captured in the finest bronze available and rendered in incredible detail and rich, warm color, "Downwind" is an elegant expression of your respect and admiration for the beauty of the untamed wild, and part of the artist's marvelous American Wildlife Collection. Give this limited-edition piece as a very special gift for any dedicated hunter or outdoor enthusiast, or showcase your own wild style. "Downwind" is limited to an edition of just 550 pieces, and each is crafted with pride right here in the USA.

  • Made by using "lost Wax" method
  • Limited Edition of 550 pieces
  • Weight: Approx 27 lbs
  • Made in the USA

 

 

Internationally renowned American artist Mark Hopkins creates bronze sculptures that have thrilled collectors and casual art fans alike for more than two decades. Mark Hopkins' unique balance of organic inspiration and singular contemporary design has been called "bronze in motion" for its fluid look, which often appears to display natural beauty in defiance of gravity.

About Mark Hopkins

Mark Hopkins takes his inspiration for every facet of life on Earth, from the majesty of wildlife to mankind's interaction with nature, and produces limited-edition pieces that evoke a sense of awe and respect for the mysteries and loveliness of the world around us. Collectors of his work include Barbara Mandrell, Clint Eastwood, Bill Clinton, Colin Powell, George and Barbara Bush and a host of other luminaries and corporations including the National League Association of Baseball Club Owners, the Atlanta National Golf Club, Humana, Coca-Cola and others. Each Mark Hopkins sculpture is crafted with pride in the USA.

Captivated by form and design, Mark has personally created a signature style of vibrant vitality resulting from decades of study. Encouraged by parents and teachers from an early age, Mark's unique talent developed alongside his technical skills of sculpting and casting. As an artist, Mark is constantly challenging himself to render the rich beauty of life and the deep emotion of the human soul into flowing sculptural form, noting "I strive to express beyond the image, to catch spirit, to reveal deeper emotions, and to share joy."

About the Production Process

From the artist's hand to the final polishing stages, many intricate steps go into the creation of a limited edition bronze sculpture. First the reproduction mold is made in which layers of silicone rubber and plaster are delicately applied to the original work. Then hot wax is poured into the reproduction mold to form an exact replica of the original sculpture.

When the wax replica is removed from the mold, it is then inspected and refined or "chased" by hand to remove any imperfections that may have occurred in the reproduction pr

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  • Ships from Colorado
  • Made to order and takes from 2-6 weeks to produce
  • Does not ship to AK, HI or military addresses
  • International shipping is available
  • Expedited shipping is NOT available