jonah and the Great Fish
(2008)
Subject: Jonah swimming out of an Orca's mouth Dimensions (inches): 14.5 x 13.5 x 13.5 Medium: Basswood, Arctic Fox Teeth, Hippopotamus Tooth, Native Copper and Thick Plate Glass Description: An exquisite sculpture of Jonah as he swims out of the Great Fish's mouth. The Orca is carved from Basswood grown on Vancouver Island and coated with nine coats of hand polished Varathane. The Orca's teeth are sculpted from the roots of Arctic fox teeth found in the local dump near Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, Canada. Jonah is sculpted from antique Hippopotamus tooth acquired from an estate sale. The base is an unusually large and rare nugget of Native Copper found on the surface near Sault. Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. This sculpture comes with a beautiful custom handmade glass display case (not shown).
Original Available For Sale:
Yes
Price: $23,500.00 US
Limited Edition Available:
No
Direct Correspondence to:
Tony Mayo c/o TonyMayoArt
25 - 32445 Ridgeview Drive Abbotsford, BC
Canada V2T 5N5 Tel: 604-852-4044