In the early West, with law and order ad hoc at best, the line between good and evil sometimes became obscure and the need for self-preservation was always in focus. Here, the struggle to survive is self evident: A surprise attack from behind can only be recognized as evil and brings out the necessary fierce and violent response.
New in clay
Available at the pre-cast price only up to the start of the Calgary Stampede art show — save $1,400 by ordering by 11:59 pm July 6th.
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Close up of Contesting Evil's Refuge
My newest sculpture, Contesting Evil’s Refuge, is currently at the foundry and will be unveiled in bronze at the Calgary Stampede.
Contesting Evil’s Refuge commemorates the “never say die” spirit of the West – fighting stay alive regardless of oncoming threats.
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Contesting Evil's Refuge - Front - Click to enlarge
Contesting Evil's Refuge - Click to enlarge
Contesting Evil's Refuge - Back - Click to enlarge
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This piece measures 23″ x15″ x 13″ and is an edition of only 18. Precast price is $4,500 ($US). At the Calgary show, the cast price will start at $5,900 ($US)
Please call 720-312-4498 or email info@craigbergsgaard.com to reserve your piece today.
Update: 5/16/10
Numbers 1 and 2 are SOLD.