Virginia K. Hess Cold Bronze Maquette Abstract Sculpture
Item Details
Bronze, Resin
A cold bronze maquette sculpture on pedestal by Dayton artist Virginia K. Hess. This contemporary work depicts an abstract organic form sculpture with metallic patina in tones of bronze, copper, metallic blue and green. The piece is not signed by the artist. It is presented on a solid stone base.
Virginia Krause Hess is a versatile, distinguished artist from Dayton, Ohio whose works range from oil paintings to wood, ceramic, stone and metalwork sculptures in subjects spanning from from abstract work, portraiture and landscapes, to historical scenes and events. She has fulfilled commissions from public institutions and private collectors both regionally and nationally. In 2006, Ms. Hess unveiled a bronze bust at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Virginia received her formal art education at the School of the Dayton Art Institute and the University of Dayton. She has taught fine art classes at several institutions throughout the Ohio Valley Region.
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Condition
- good to fair; some chipping throughout, one larger chip missing to the top arch; some botanical remains on pedestal and lower arm of sculpture from outdoor use.
- some wear, scratching, chipping, dcenting, discoloration, and botanical remains to be expected with age and outdoor use.
Dimensions
- the measurement above reflects the approximate size of the sculpture on pedestal.
Item #
18CIN035-157
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