Lot: 7079
(American/OR, born 1949),
Gaias Breath, from the Goddess Series,
bronze on marble base,
(approximate dimensions - overall: 66 H x 37 W x 26 D inches),
signed and indistinctly numbered 1/20 at base verso.
Reference: Martin Eichingers website, www.eichingersculpture.com, Bronze Sculpture, Goddess Series.
Condition: Large weight bronze, surface dust/dirt, variegated patina.
Notes: The bronze was previously displayed on the patio with ocean breeze. Bio: Eichinger has been a sculptor for over forty years. With an undergraduate in advertising, he refocused his career in art and pursued sculpture. Very active in the sculpting community, he supports local artists in the Portland, Oregon area. He has won significant grants such as The Kellogg Fellowship and from the National Endowment for the Arts. His most significant commission is the Stations of the Cross at Cloisters on the Platte, which is comprised of almost ninety seven-foot figural sculptures created by a group of sculptors.
Artist: Eichinger, Martin
Auction Date: December 16, 2024