Media: Forged steel, copper, & brass 8'H x 4'W x 4"D
Commissioned by Edgar Daniels for his residence in Santa Fe, NM.This commission was handled through Somerhill Gallery in Chapel Hill,NC.
The gate is made of forged steel with a painted graphite finish.The apple and seed pods were hand raised from soft brass - atechnique used to cold form objects using repeated blows withspecialized hammers and stakes. The serpent was hot forged from 1"solid copper bar and finished with a Verde patina.
Media: Forged Steel, Brass, Copper 36"W x 93"H x 4"D.
This screened gate is a private commission requiring light use ofmaterials and good structural strength. Prerequisites forfunctionality included a need for allowing air movement into theresidence, and prevention of damage to the lower section of thescreen by animals or children. A solid brass screen backgroundaccents the contemporary design and keeps insects out of theresidence.
Media: Forged Steel 10'6"H x 5'W x 4"D
Combining elements from nature, such as the contemporary floraland serpentine design elements, add a simple but unique flow to theoverall design of this gateway. Finished with a burnt silver blackcoating and forged from solid steel as thick as 1 1/2", this gatewaywill long out last our generation. Size: 10' 6"H (anchoring stems);5'H x 3'W x 2"T (gate); overall with is 4'
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Last Updated:Tue, Jun 1, 1999
