Description: For sale is an exceptionally well cast wildlife sculpture by the highly regarded Wyoming Wildlife Sculptor Mike Flanagan (1941 - Often nestled amidst the rocky terrain of North America's Rocky Mountains, the bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) stand as enduring symbols of ruggedness and resilience. Known for their impressive curved horns and adept climbing abilities, these magnificent animals have captivated the imagination of wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists alike. Flanagan is world renowned for his impressive large scale wildlife sculptures which stand in numerous towns, cities, private colllections and institutions across the West and around the country. Here the artist produces a wonderful collector size sculpture of a Big Hirn sheep in pose. The artist does an exceptional job at capturing the detail and the character of this wonderful animal. The sculpture is cold painted and mounted on a custom wooden base. Artist: Mike Flanagan (1941 - Medium: Cast Bronze with cold paint detail Subject: Wyoming BigHorn Sheep Date: 1989 Edition: 28/100 Signed: Yes Provenance: Packstring Gsllery, Dayton Wyoming Condition: The sculpture in overall good condition with some wear and some small losses to the surface paint in areas. Please see all close-up, detailed pictures for consideration. The sculpture with only age appropriate wear. Could use a detail cleaning with a toothbrush or something. We have merely wiped the surface dust off the main body, but it could use an intricate cleaning to best display. Measurements Height - 9 1/2" (including the base) Width - 8" (not including the base) Mike Flanagan (1941 - Continually inspired by his surroundings, the mountains, wildlife, and the cowboy way, Mike Flanagan was raised in Texas before moving to Wyoming in 1967. Mike is close to the land in all his endeavors: riding horses, working cattle, fishing and in general enjoying the great out-of-doors. Mike Flanagan has displayed work in premiere galleries in the West as well as at the Charles Russell Show and the National Wildlife Art Collectors Society. He was commissioned to sculpt a portrait of Wyoming Sheepman Herman Werner for the National Cowboy Hall of Fame. Mike has completed 14 monumental sculptures, including all four North American Wild Sheep, a life-size buffalo, Quarter Horses and others. Among Mike’s collectors are the late John Wayne, former Vice President Dan Quayle, Shuttle Commander Joe Engle, Vice President Dick Cheney, Buck Taylor and Lynn Anderson.
Price: 650 USD
Location: Kingston, New York
End Time: 2024-11-13T23:03:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 20 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Artist: Mile Flanagan
Size: Small
Signed: Yes
Material: Bronze
Region of Origin: Wyoming, USA
Subject: Bighorn Sheep. Ram
Type: Sculpture
Year of Production: 1989
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Wildlife Art.
Features: Limited Edition, 1st Edition, Numbered
Production Technique: Bronze Casting
Country/Region of Manufacture: USA
Time Period Produced: 1980-1989