Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 19

'Small Skull & Horn after Orvieto V', bronze by Jack Zajac

$16,000
£12,042.56
€14,089.06
CA$22,628.46
A$22,983.60
CHF 13,244.79
MX$277,492.99
NOK 153,850.78
SEK 155,134.43
DKK 105,320.30

About the Item

Having been awarded the prestigious Rome Prize by the American Academy in 1954, California artist Jack Zajac (born 1929) moved to Italy. Inspired by the goats and sheep he found in the surrounding countryside he has returned to their form many times throughout his career. This two piece bronze, mounted on marble, is dated 1976 and is number 2 in an edition of 12.
  • Creator:
    Jack Zajac (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1976
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some small chips to stone base.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU851837473042

More From This Seller

View All
Scull and Horn, bronze sculpture by Jack Zajac

Scull and Horn, bronze sculpture by Jack Zajac

By Jack Zajac

Located in Dallas, TX

Titled 'Skull & Horn, Rome 4' this bronze by Californian Jack Zajac (born 1929) is numbered 2 in an edition of 12. In 1954, having been awarded the prestigious Rome Prize in painting...

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Small Bound Goat Bronze by Jack Zajak

Small Bound Goat Bronze by Jack Zajak

By Jack Zajac

Located in Dallas, TX

In 1954 Californian Jack Zajac (born 1929) won the prestigious Rome Prize to study painting at the American Academy in Rome. Moving into his new studio in the Italian capital he disc...

Category

Vintage 1970s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Bronze Sculpture by Michael Steiner

Large Bronze Sculpture by Michael Steiner

Located in Dallas, TX

Micheal Steiner's 1989 bronze, 'Big Wheels', is a study in tumbled playfulness. At 24 inches high it's low profile allows the viewer the rare opportunity of appreciating a sculpture...

Category

Vintage 1980s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture by Joel Perlman

Bronze Sculpture by Joel Perlman

Located in Dallas, TX

Though small in scale this 1982 bronze by Joel Perlman (b. 1943) is big in visual impact. A successful New York City sculptor for the last 30 years his work is in the permanent colle...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Jack Zajac Bronze Sculpture, 'Tortured Goat'

Jack Zajac Bronze Sculpture, 'Tortured Goat'

By Jack Zajac

Located in Dallas, TX

Having won the prestigious Rome Prize in 1954, Californian Jack Zajac (b. 1929) moved to Italy where he left painting behind and became a sculptor. On his weekend travels throughout ...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Neil Goodman 'Watchbird V' Bronze Sculpture

Neil Goodman 'Watchbird V' Bronze Sculpture

Located in Dallas, TX

Neil Goodman's 'Watch Bird V' combines classic historical forms with shapes inspired by his childhood in the Rustbelt of Indiana. Cast in low relief and h...

Category

Vintage 1980s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

You May Also Like

American Post-War Abstract Bronze Sculpture

American Post-War Abstract Bronze Sculpture

By Dimitri Hadzi

Located in Queens, NY

American Post-War Design (circa 1960) abstract bronze sculpture (maquette) on a travertine base. (Attributed to Dimitri Hadzi 1921-2006).   

Category

20th Century American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Travertine, Bronze

Contemporary Bronze Sculptures Louange III by Bertrand Créac'h

Contemporary Bronze Sculptures Louange III by Bertrand Créac'h

By Bertrand Créac'h

Located in London, GB

Louange III by Bertrand Créac'h Material: Bronze, black patina Dimensions: H 110 cm Year: 2021 Louange III represent an abstracted exploration of the mineral landscapes of Brittany ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture by Jorgen Stening Sweden 1980 Signed and Dated

Bronze Sculpture by Jorgen Stening Sweden 1980 Signed and Dated

Located in Paris, IDF

Jorgen Stening, a bronze sculpture, signed and dated 89. Sweden Patinated “vert de gris” oxydated sculpture in solid bronze on a glass base. Very good condition Measures: Height 46 ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Abbott Pattison Patinated Bronze Sculpture, Signed, on Marble Base

Abbott Pattison Patinated Bronze Sculpture, Signed, on Marble Base

By Abbott Pattison

Located in Dallas, TX

Mr. Pattison was educated at the Francis W. Parker School in Chicago, Yale and the Yale School of Fine Arts. (B. 1916 - 1999) In 1939, he was granted Yale's first traveling fellowship, enabling him to study and work in China and Japan for 12 months. Mr. Pattison's many other prestigious prizes included the Logan, Eisendrath, and Pauline Palmer Awards from the Art Institute of Chicago. The Logan prize, awarded in 1942, was for a bronze titled "Kneeling Women." In 1951 Mr. Pattison placed first in the Metropolitan Museum's contemporary American sculpture show. Between 1940 and 1970 alone, Mr. Pattison had 10 one-man shows in Chicago. His work is on display in some of the world's most renowned museums, including the Art Institute; the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City; the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C.; and the Israeli State Museum in Jerusalem. His public commissions include installations for the Mayo Clinic...

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Avoidance 02, contemporary sculpure in cast bronze, polished

Avoidance 02, contemporary sculpure in cast bronze, polished

By Alessandra Pasqua, Wanderart

Located in Roma, IT

Avoidance. Like a man on stilts, a figure squirming on its conical legs. A larva struggling to get out of its cocoon. This intimate withdrawal, physical and cerebral, ultimately favo...

Category

2010s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze