ROBERTA BASKIN SHEFRIN BRONZE JEWISH SABBATH CANDLESTICK STATUE SCULPTURE 9/2500

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ROBERTA BASKIN SHEFRIN BRONZE JEWISH SABBATH CANDLESTICK STATUE SCULPTURE 9/2500:
$2250.00

*** BEING OFFERED IS THIS *** \"TRULY SPECTACULAR!!, XXX RARE!!, AND MUCH HARDER TO FIND!!,*** CONNECTICUT ESTATE FRESH!!, *** \"EXTREMELY FINEST QUALITY\", *** SIGNED & NUMBERED: *** DATED: c. 1987.... # 9/2500...., *** ROBERTA BASKIN SHEFRIN ( c. 1929 - 2022 ), *** JEWISH HEAVY BRONZE \"STAR OF DAVID\" ART STATUE - LADY FACE SCULPTURE - \"GREAT LARGE SIZE JEWISH SABBATH CANDLESTICK HOLDER\", IN FANTASTIC \"BEAUTIFUL DARK BRONZE AGED CONDITION\" ( PLEASE VIEW MY PHOTOS ). SHE MEASURES A WONDERFUL DISPLAY SIZE: 9 1/4 \" HIGH, X 5 1/2 \" FRONT TO BACK, X 3 1/2 \" WIDE. SHE HAS NO BREAKS, DAMAGE, OR REPAIRS!! *** SHE IS QUITE HEAVY WEIGHING IN AT SIX AND A HALF POUNDS OF SOLID \"HIGHEST QUALITY\" PREMIUM SCULPTURED ART BRONZE!! *** SHE HAS FANTASTIC CRISP AND SHARP SOLID BRONZE ARTISTIC SCULPTURAL DETAILING TO HER AS SHOWN!! *** I\'M CERTAIN THAT YOU WILL BE QUITE PLEASED TO OWN AND DISPLAY HER!! *** SHE IS BEING SOLD AS FOUND / AS SHOWN. *** GOOD LUCK!! *** F.Y.I. UNLIKE OTHER BRONZE SCULPTURES BY THIS ARTIST, THIS IS THE ONLY BRONZE THAT IS NOTICEABLY JEWISH, AND THE ONLY BRONZE THAT IS ACTUALLY A USABLE OBJECT - - - *** THIS CAN BE USED TO LIGHT TWO CANDLES. *** ROBERTA BASKIN SHEFRIN - - - \"WOMAN\" IS THE DOMINANT THEME OF MY WORK. I AM DRAWN TO HER SOUL AND SPIRIT - AS DISTINGUISHED FROM HER BODY. *** MY WOMEN ARE SOMEWHAT BOUND, FORCING THE ENERGY FROM WITHIN - CREATING A MYSTERY AND MELANCHOLY BORDERING ON THE EDGE OF SADNESS. *** ROBERTA IS A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL SCULPTURE SOCIETY ( NSS ), THE OLDEST ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONAL SCULPTORS IN THE UNITED STATES. *** MOTHER OF FOUR, SHE DIDN\'T DISCOVER HER CALLING TO SCULPT UNTIL THE AGE OF 30, *** BUT ONCE SHE DID, HER PASSION WOULD BROOK NO BARRIER. *** SHE FLEW TO ITALY TO STUDY UNDER RENOWNED SCULPTOR BRUNO LUCCHESSI - AND THEN FOLLOWED HIM TO NEW YORK WHEN HE TOOK A POSITION AT THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS. *** HER TALENT AND MOTIVATION IMPRESSED LUCCHESSI SO MUCH THAT HE NOMINATED HER WORK FOR THE NATIONAL ART CLUB\'S ANNUAL STUDENT COMPETITION. *** SHE WON FIRST PLACE - AND HAS BROUGHT HOME MORE THAN FIFTY AWARDS SINCE THEN!! *** A RESIDENT OF LAS VEGAS SINCE 1995, SHEFRIN STILL EXHIBITS, TEACHES, AND CONTINUES TO WIN AWARDS. *** SHE HAS WON TWO OF NEVADA\'S HIGHEST ART AWARDS, KNPR\'S BEST FINE ART AWARD AND FIRST PLACE IN THE NEVADA\'S WOMEN\'S LOBBY ART EXHIBIT. *** HER FOCUS ON THE WOMANLY SPIRIT HELPS US GROW AN EVER RICHER GARDEN OF ART IN THE DESERT, WHICH LIKE HER SCULPTURE\'S, INSPIRES REFLECTION\". *** F.Y.I. ***Shefrin has received 57 national honors and awards and 9 national medals, including some of the most prestigious honors that are awarded to artists. She has held exhibitions with many major art societies.Shefrin\'s formal education and apprenticeship at the University of Hartford with Wolfgang Beil, Lloyd Glasson and Peter Pelleteri. She went on to Wesleyan University, and studied with John Risley and San Miguel de Allende. She studied in Mexico with Walter Webber and Pietra Santa, and in Italy with Bruno Lucchesi. She studied further with Lucchesi at the National Academy of Fine Arts, in New York.