Council Smoke, Native American Sculpture
This distinguished bronze sculpture embodies the essence of Native American heritage, realized through the masterful artistry of acclaimed sculptor Scott Rogers. "Council Smoke," completed in 1999 as a limited edition of thirty castings, exemplifies Rogers' refined approach to Western sculpture. His work showcases an exceptional command of form and narrative, presenting historically significant figures with remarkable attention to detail. Each piece reflects the artist's profound engagement with Americana and the American frontier, solidifying his reputation among collectors of fine representational sculpture.
- Medium: Primarily employing clay in the sculpting process, Rogers casts his pieces in bronze, ensuring meticulous inspection of each artwork throughout the casting procedure.
- Inspiration: The artist's work draws from a lifelong fascination with the Old West, renegades, and narratives of courage and freedom, aiming to inspire viewers and connect them with historical and cultural traditions.
- Influences: Mentored by his uncle, the renowned artist Grant Speed, his passion for sculpture was ignited.
- Recognition: His artwork is exhibited in private, corporate, and museum collections worldwide, and he has been the recipient of several accolades, including the Cyrus Dallin Award for Best Sculpture at the Eiteljorg Museum's Quest for the West event.
Features
Size: 10 x 10 Inches
Material: Bronze
Artist: Scott Rogers
Year Made: 1999
Edition: 12 of 30