Original Copper Artwork


Item Number: 151

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: Priceless

Online Close: Sep 20, 2014 11:00 AM PDT

Bid History: 5 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Gorgeous copper art by artist Cecilia Calderon, "Summer Waters".


Approximate size 20"x20"


From the artist:


"THESE ART PIECES ARE CRAFTED ON RECYCLED COPPER SHEET THAT HAS BEEN HEATED WITH AN OXY-ACETYLENE TORCH AND THEN SHAPED BY HAMMERING ON BOTH SIDES ( CHASING AND REPOUSSE)
I OBTAIN THE BEAUTIFUL GREEN AND BLUE PATINAS BY APPLYING DIFFERENT ACIDS AND CONTROLLING TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY.
FOR DIFERENT VISUAL AND DEPTH EFFECTS I USE ACRYLIC PASTE, ENGRAVING AND OIL PAINTS.
THE PIECES ARE REINFORCED BY A WOODEN FRAME AND SEALED WITH LACQUER MAKING THEM SUITABLE FOR DISPLAY INDOORS AS WELL AS OUTDOORS."

Donated by

Artist Cecilia H. Calderon