Lot 309: Mark Hopkins Cast Bronze Sculpture, Spirit of the Mountain
Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (156) · Sold
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- Auction
- Estate Auction: Multiple-Estate Liquidation Roseville, CA (156)
- Lot Number
- 309
- Status
- Sold
- Hammer / Price
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- Opening Bid
- $5.00
- Accepted Bids
- 39
- Closed
- 8/7/25 8:15 PM PT
Description
This is a cast bronze sculpture by Mark Hopkins titled Spirit of the Mountain, copyrighted 1995 and numbered #309/550. It depicts a mountain lion on rocky terrain next to twisted branches. This sculpture reflects Mark Hopkins’ focus on subjects such as wildlife, history, and human experience. It was created using the lost wax bronze casting method. It was cast at the Mark Hopkins Sculpture foundry under the artist’s supervision. It represents his ongoing effort to express life through sculptural form. It is sold out and was retired in 1995. It is part of the artist's broader body of work displayed in public and private collections worldwide. It measures 12.5 inches high. It features the artist’s signature. It shows minor wear consistent with age.