Vintage 1976 Bronze Art Sculpture Myra Nelson Saoirse Irish Freedom Signed No 12
DESCRIPTION
Vintage bronze art sculpture by Myra Nelson (1918-2011). Cast in a high relief this framed sculpture depicts a boy playing a tin whistle with a girl on her knees giving thanks for their safe arrival in New York from Ireland during the 19th C. The depiction of the statue of Liberty which represents freedom is accompanied by the Irish word for freedom "Saoirse". This was a limited edition of 300 produced by the artist in 1976 for the bicentennial of U S Independence. A wonderful and rare sculpture which depicts the plight of a displaced people through tyranny and hardship and their gratefulness for a fresh beginning.
Signed : Myra Nelson
Titled : Saoirse
Numbered on the edge 12/300
A great addition to your vintage home decor, bronze or art collection.
MEASUREMENTS
The framed sculpture measures 19" long by 3" deep by 24" tall and weighs 40lbs 11oz. The sculpture size itself measures 21.5" tall by 15.5" wide.
CONDITION
In solid working clean condition and ready to display (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).
Vintage bronze art sculpture by Myra Nelson (1918-2011). Cast in a high relief this framed sculpture depicts a boy playing a tin whistle with a girl on her knees giving thanks for their safe arrival in New York from Ireland during the 19th C. The depiction of the statue of Liberty which represents freedom is accompanied by the Irish word for freedom "Saoirse". This was a limited edition of 300 produced by the artist in 1976 for the bicentennial of U S Independence. A wonderful and rare sculpture which depicts the plight of a displaced people through tyranny and hardship and their gratefulness for a fresh beginning.
Signed : Myra Nelson
Titled : Saoirse
Numbered on the edge 12/300
A great addition to your vintage home decor, bronze or art collection.
MEASUREMENTS
The framed sculpture measures 19" long by 3" deep by 24" tall and weighs 40lbs 11oz. The sculpture size itself measures 21.5" tall by 15.5" wide.
CONDITION
In solid working clean condition and ready to display (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).
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