Paul Wegner Pure Jazz Bronze Sculpture Signed Edition

Artist: Paul Wegner Title: Pure Jazz Medium: Cold Painted Bronze Sculpture Size: 30-1/2" x 19" x 18" Year: 1984 Signed: Etched Signed with Edition Number by the Artist Edition: FP 2/2 Documentation: Gallery Certificate of authenticity Paul Wegner is well known for his clever use on negative space; creating bronze sculptures that seem to defy the law of gravity. This technique, is now known as "fragmentation" thanks to a now used to a newspaper reporter in Virginia interviewed him early in his career while working on the "Primitive Man" project. When coupled with compositions that celebrate the world of music, Wegner's favorite subject, he creates sculptures that have a tremendous since of energy. The interlocking musical instruments in 1984's "Pure Jazz" support the hands and faces of the three detailed band members. The work showcases Wegner's technical precision and masterful eye for detail, which he executes through both the sculpting process as well as the cold hand painted finis