Hopkinton Center for the Arts – Hopkinton Center for the Arts -Red Carpet
Auction Ends: Nov 18, 2013 07:00 PM EST

Art

"Genesis" Sculpture by Michael Alfano

Item Number
133
Estimated Value
200 USD
Sold
67 USD to kmwhds
Number of Bids
1  -  Bid History

Item Description

Hopkinton artist Michael Alfano has generously donated two of his beautifully sculpted works. This one, entitled “Genesis” is cast in hydrostone, a dense plaster infused with stone and fiberglass particles for added durability. The piece is finished with a faux bronze patina. Ready for hanging. The other sculpture, entitled "The Kiss" is available in a separate auction.

About Michael:

Michael Alfano has been sculpting figures, monuments, and philosophical pieces for twenty years. He first studied at the Art Students League of New York with an emphasis on life size sculpture and anatomy. His formal education continued at Boston University, and was augmented by internships with several prominent sculptors. He continues his training with master classes, and occassionally teaches sculpture.

Michael exhibits his work at galleries and other public venues, and he is a regular entrant in art shows, where he has garnered over 60 awards. His sculptures are found in private collections throughout the world. Monuments and other public art he's created are on permanent display in the United States. Newspapers, magazines, books, and television have featured Michael and his work. http://www.malfano.com/

Item Special Note

This and all art in the Red Carpet Auction will be on display and available for viewing during normal HCA business hours prior to and during the auction dates, weekdays from 1-6pm.

Item can be picked up at the HCA in Hopkinton, MA by calling 508-435-9222 and arranging a pick up time. If item needs to be shipped, bidder is responsible for Shipping and Handling fee, which will be added to the winning bid amount.  Items will be shipped via UPS and billed at standard industry rates.

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