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Tony Hochstetler
"Cowrie Shell" (2024) By Tony Hochstetler, Original Bronze Sculpture

2024

$450
£343.57
€397
CA$631.71
A$704.11
CHF 369.42
MX$8,598.36
NOK 4,677.70
SEK 4,421.14
DKK 2,962.95

About the Item

Tony Hochstetler's "Cowrie Shell" (2015) is an original handmade bronze sculpture that depicts the shell of a cowrie. TONY HOCHSTETLER is a sculptor of unusual animals and botanical subjects. His repertoire of work revolves around reptile, amphibian, insect, marine life, and the occasional odd mammal. Born and raised in northern Indiana he spent his childhood in the forests, fields, and wetlands studying the natural world around him. Tony currently lives in Colorado where he continues to seek out and research unique subjects. A seasoned sculptor, Hochstetler has been featured in many publications and books including Masterworks of American Sculpture and Reptiles & Amphibians in Contemporary Art. He has also earned multiple awards for his wildlife sculpture including two Awards of Merit from the Society of Animal Artists. His work resides in numerous museums, zoological gardens, and city collections as well as important private collections. He has had several one-man shows and participated in numerous gallery invitational and museum exhibitions throughout the country. He is a member of the National Sculpture Society, and a Signature member of the Society of Animal Artists.
  • Creator:
    Tony Hochstetler
  • Creation Year:
    2024
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Denver, CO
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1stDibs: LU1307216377362

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