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| Seller: |
aamir82 |
| Ad started: |
Feb 6 |
| Location: |
United States AL 54000 |
| Price: |
$ 0000 USD |
| Bronze of "Igor Sikorsky".Kintzler was and
commissioned to make a portrait in bronze in honor
of the 50th anniversary of Igor Sikorsky designing
the first helicopter. In doing so David Kintzler
made this bronze as an additional tribute to the
event which took place in 1989. He has kept it all
these years. This is the only one! there are no
others. We have provided photographs showing the
sculptor with the bronze portrait commissioned and
now at the corporate headquarters. Measures in the
book "Igor Sikorsky" His Three Careers in Aviation
by Frank J. Delear with forward by General James H
Doolittle page 250. 18 inches tall,8 inches deep
and 14 inches outside the protruding blades of the
helicopter.David Kintzler, sculptor, born 1939 in
Cleveland, Ohio. Education: B.F.A. Sculpture, Kent
State University. M.A. Painting, Kent State
University. M.F.A. Sculpture, Syracuse University.
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture,
Skowhegan, ME. Apprentice Stone Carver, Johnston
Monument Works, Newburgh, NY. Taught sculpture at
Syracuse University, Kansas City Art Institute,
Housatonic Community College, Bpt. CT (Professor
Emeritus). Commissions: Igor Sikorsky Life size
Bronze Portrait, in Sikorsky Plant's Main Lobby.
Benny Goodman, Eubie Blake, Dizzy Gillespi. Works
in numerous private collections.Statement by David
Kintzler A note from the Sculptor : As the 50th
Anniversary of Igor Sikorsky�s first flight of
the VS-300 helicopter in 1939 approached, my
thoughts returned to the firs |
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