Solid Bronze Greyhound by Paul Jenkins
PAUL JENKINS SOLID BRONZE GREYHOUND A SOLID BRONZE DOG CAPTURING IT’S NATURAL POSE. THE SCULPTURE IS A WORK OF ART AND IS CREATED BY PAUL JENKINS AND HAS HIS SIGNATURE EMBEDDED IN THE BRONZE. THE MINUTE DETAILS CAPTURE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THESE BEAUTIFUL ANIMALS.IT MEASURES 11CMX9CM. THESE PIECES ARE SMALL, BUT AMAZINGLY IMMACULATE AND VERY COLLECTABLE. CRAFTED USING THE LOST WAX, HOT CAST METHOD A HIGHLY SKILLED, COMPLEX INTENSIVE PROCESS NOT TO BE RUSHED AND VERY INTENSIVE.- A PROCESS OVER 6000 YEARS OLD PERFECTED BY THE ANCIENT CULTURES IN GREECE, ROME AND EGYPT AND STILL USED TODAY. THIS, COMBINED WITH THE COST OF THE RAW MATERIAL GIVES RISE TO THE COST OF A GENUINE BRONZE SCULPTURE CREATING AN INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY. PAUL WAS BORN IN THE WEST MIDLANDS IN 1949, HE BEGAN HIS CAREER EARLY IN THE 70’S FIRST SCULPTING IN WOOD,THEN IN CLAY AND WAX. HE STUDIED CERAMICS AT DUDLEY COLLEGE OF ART. HE THEN SET UP HIS OWN BUSINESS CREATING SCULPTIRES WHICH SOLD WORLDWIDE. HE THEN BECAME SUCCESFUL IN SELLING IN GALLERIES, HAVING MANY FAMOUS CUSTOMERS AND MADE SEVERAL PIECES FOR THE NATIONAL TRUST THAT WERE PRESENTED TO PEOPLE IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR FANTASTIC CONTRIBUTIONS WITHIN THE TRUST.