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Fine Art Bronze

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Fine Art Bronze
by Jan Mapes entitled "Twist and Shout", signed on base, bronze depicting a cowboy on a bucking bronc. 15 1/2"X10".Born in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, Jan Mapes became a sculptor and painter of animal subjects, particularly of horses, and has first-hand knowledge as a rancher in southern Colorado. Recognized for outstanding sculpture, she won the 1997 Gold Medal in Sculpture for "No Score" at the Knickerbocker Artists 45th Grand International Open Juried Exhibition. "Lickity Split" won the 1997 Grand Prize for Excellence in that same exhibit. Her work has also been featured in the Loveland, Colorado Invitational Show and Sale; the Mountain Oyster Club in Tucson, Arizona; the Garden of Sculpture and Tent Show in Littleton, Colorado; and the Pendleton Roundup in Pendleton, Oregon. For 10 years, she has created the sculpture award to the Champion of the Colorado Stallion Breeders Association and has won many awards from the All American Limousin Association.