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Jerry Meatyard Bronze Sculpture "Hydra"

$2,200
£1,669.31
€1,908.71
CA$3,072.80
A$3,416.54
CHF 1,783.93
MX$41,587.60
NOK 22,762.15
SEK 21,327.05
DKK 14,245.02
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About the Item

An unusual bronze sculpture by noted Tampa FL sculptor Jerry Meatyard, made in 1978 and titles "Hydra". Mounts on the wall and measures approximate 13.5" H, 7" W, 4" D. Very heavy with beautiful details.
  • Creator:
    Jerry Meatyard (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1978
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. very good original condition, patina appropriate to age.
  • Seller Location:
    St.Petersburg, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU802922338722

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