Eugene Gauss Hand Carved Marble Sculpture

This Joan H. Shapiro carved stone head sculpture, signed by artist Shapiro whose work was mainly consisted of paintings, drawings, sculpture and c...

This bronze head sculpture signed by artist O. Ramsburg can be displayed as an elegant table top art piece.

Patinated Carved Head Bust, this painted head bust rests on a satin wood base.

Heavy Dogon door wall sculpture. The depiction of the breasts carved on Dogon doors are symbolic of fertility and prosperity. The smaller holes on the door...

Carved from gray marble, this sculpture has the weightiness and sobriety of carvings from ancient times, though it was executed in 1973. The sculptor, Eugen Gauss, lived in Union, N...

This exquisite hand-carved marble sculpture captures the intricate beauty of a canine vertebra, showcasing the skill and artistry involved in its creation. Crafted from high-quality ...

Hand carved marble abstract horse head sculpture signed L.Meyer.

Eugene (Jenő) Körmendi-Frim (1889–1959) was a renowned Hungarian-American sculptor, coming from a family of artists. His brother, Erwin Kormendi-Frim (1885 – 1939) was famous Hungarian painter known for his still life’s and portraits in a style developed under the influence of Cézanne. His cousin was Philip Alexius de László, (Hungarian: László Fülöp Elek, 1869 –1937), an Anglo-Hungarian painter known particularly for his portraits of royal and aristocratic personages. Eugene (Jenő) studied at the Academy of Budapest, and then traveled to Paris to work with Auguste Rodin and Jean Paul Lorenz. In 1939, he visited America for the New York World’s Fair with his wife, Elizabeth, a painter and ceramist. During their tour, World War II broke out in Eastern Europe and they were unable to return home. Eugene found a position as sculptor-in-residence at Notre Dame University that allowed them to stay in the United States. He created many statues while at the university, including a war memorial in Valparaiso, Indiana, and a twenty-two foot-statue depicting Christ as the “Light of the World...