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Carved Brick “Salmon Leaping” Fence Wall Art Sculpture By Mara Smith Local Only
$ 633.6
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Description
Pacific Northwest Carved Brick Salmon Leaping Mural Sculpture By Mara Smith Local Pick Up Only 25”x37x3”. Each portion of the mural is made of individually carved sculpted bricks. Will be packaged in approximately 7 individual boxes for pick up by buyer.The height of the mural is 25 inches and the width of the sculpture is 37.5 inches and deepest brick is under 4 inches. There are varying heights to the brick because of the bas relief sculpture.
Ideally this could be installed by a professional mason at a historic home, a entry to a home as art in the foyer of a building, etc.
From Artist Mara Smith website:
“A professional sculptor, Mara is a much-renowned artist, carving brick murals and free-standing, three-dimensional sculptures for over thirty years. She has carved over 30,000 square feet of brick for projects since her first commission of nine exterior murals for the Anatole Hotel in Dallas, TX.
Brick sculpture is an ancient art, which has been enjoying a renaissance in the last 30 years, in which Mara has been a pivotal figure. She was described as "The pioneer of modern brick sculpture" by the Brick Institute of America. Her work can be found in over 20 States, and also abroad.”
Regarding the price of creating such a piece:
FEES: Mural fees start at 0 per square foot for 4" thick x 12" units. This price includes design sketches, project management, mural brick, sculpting, drying, firing, and packaging the mural for shipment. Freight charges are additional.