Glenn Heath, Soapstone Owl Sculptures, 1979, Vintage Start Price USD 750.00 Current Price USD 750.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, July 22, 2008 End Time Tuesday, July 29, 2008 Location san francisco, CA See more about 'Glenn Heath, Soapstone Owl Sculptures, 1979, Vintage' Description Glen Heath Two Soapstone Owl Sculptures 1979   Condition:  Good,very minor knicks on each Dimensions (Large Owl): 7" tall x 5" wide, 10#'s, marked #1315 Dimesnions (Small Owl):  5" tall x 4" wide, 5#'s, marked #1296 Series: 9/15   Glenn Heath is a renowned soapstone sculptor whose artistic subjects range from his famous owls to a wide variety of stylized animal and marine life forms. His animals are easily recognized due to their unique personalities and expressive eyes. Heath is a native Californian; and he began to cultivate his interest in art following high school. Although he didn’t major in art in college his love for it was such that he began drawing well without the benefit of formal art training. Later he became famous as the “owl man” while teaching high school art; and eventually there were over a million of his owl drawings published and distributed worldwide. In 1975 Heath began his career as a sculptor at the urging of then then head buyer for Gumps of San Francisco. His soapstone owls have become very loved and collected worldwide. Christopher Bell Gallery has been proud to have Glenn’s soapstone owls, fish, turtles and other decorative items for many years. If there are any facts that I have included in this posting that are inaccurate; or if I have excluded facts; or some of the ebay merchants/customers want to share knowledge, I am of course open to hearing from you.  And providing your sources for information and  possibly your credentials or links to your website would help me feel more comfortable in updating my postings for this and future postings.  Please contact me with your questions.  Thank you for reading this ad.   Please pay for all good within 10 days of auction ending, if you can't please let me know Pay-pal preferred and money orders accepted.  All postage is listed please click on Postage Payment details. Items are shipped within 3-4 working days of payment Insurance is recommended and is offered as an optional extra fee, items are well packed with plenty of packing materials (I will usually insure an item for double the cost of final bid, in the event that you need to file a claim to replace the item should it be damaged during shipment). All items are described to the best of my ability and research.  Please contact me if there are any problems prior to leaving feedback so that any problems can be sorted out Surface Mail. I am happy to send by ground mail but please note it can be a slow process. Although, I am selling these items "as-is", I assure the buyer that you will receive the items as I found them which are in good-excellent condition.  I assure the buyer that I that I will only display items that I would proudly display in my own collections. Thank you for your interest and please do not hesitate to contact me with your questions.  Good luck on your bidding here and elsewhere.Check out my other items! Place a Bid!