Artist: Chapel
Title: Sky Touching Earth (Gyrfalcon)
Size | Edition: 31.5" tall | Edition of 12
"Sky Touching Earth - (Gyrfalcon)" is a stunning bronze sculpture by Ron Chapel, beautifully crafted with a patina'd bronze finish featuring tan patina and high polish details. The artwork presents the majestic gyrfalcon in a poised stance, capturing the bird's strength and grace with exquisite realism. The bronze sculpture stands 27 inches tall, with the bird measuring 21 by 12 inches, mounted on an elegant alabaster base measuring 10 by 15 by 5 inches.
Ron Chapel is a renowned American sculptor celebrated for his emotionally resonant wildlife sculptures. Born in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, in 1948, Chapel's early training in metalsmithing and jewelry evolved into a distinguished career in wildlife art. His work is admired for its lifelike precision and ability to convey the spirit of the creatures he portrays, earning him a respected place in collections worldwide.
This piece is notable not only for Chapel's masterful representation of the gyrfalcon but also for its use of bronze with a refined patina that enhances the sculpture's texture and visual depth. The combination of traditional craftsmanship and the alabaster base elevates the sculpture's presence, making "Sky Touching Earth" a powerful tribute to the nobility and wild beauty of this remarkable raptor. This work exemplifies Chapel's commitment to capturing wildlife's essence while showcasing the timeless elegance and durability that bronze and alabaster bring to fine art sculpture.
Title: Sky Touching Earth (Gyrfalcon)
Size | Edition: 31.5" tall | Edition of 12
"Sky Touching Earth - (Gyrfalcon)" is a stunning bronze sculpture by Ron Chapel, beautifully crafted with a patina'd bronze finish featuring tan patina and high polish details. The artwork presents the majestic gyrfalcon in a poised stance, capturing the bird's strength and grace with exquisite realism. The bronze sculpture stands 27 inches tall, with the bird measuring 21 by 12 inches, mounted on an elegant alabaster base measuring 10 by 15 by 5 inches.
Ron Chapel is a renowned American sculptor celebrated for his emotionally resonant wildlife sculptures. Born in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, in 1948, Chapel's early training in metalsmithing and jewelry evolved into a distinguished career in wildlife art. His work is admired for its lifelike precision and ability to convey the spirit of the creatures he portrays, earning him a respected place in collections worldwide.
This piece is notable not only for Chapel's masterful representation of the gyrfalcon but also for its use of bronze with a refined patina that enhances the sculpture's texture and visual depth. The combination of traditional craftsmanship and the alabaster base elevates the sculpture's presence, making "Sky Touching Earth" a powerful tribute to the nobility and wild beauty of this remarkable raptor. This work exemplifies Chapel's commitment to capturing wildlife's essence while showcasing the timeless elegance and durability that bronze and alabaster bring to fine art sculpture.
















