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Mtoto, meaning “Little One” or “Baby” in Swahili, is the perfect name for this cocky baby African elephant. After a gestation period of nearly two years, this 200 pound bundle of energy carries on the heritage of one of the … Continue reading
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Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater has the greatest concentration of large African elephants remaining. Affectionately referred to as ‘Little Big Guy’, this small sculpture is a reminder of the greatness of the world’s largest land mammal. Limited edition of 100 Dimensions: 5″H … Continue reading
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Atarah is from the plate series Beautiful Cats of the World, a set of eight collector plates, consisting of four adult cats and their four cubs. This African lion plate was the fifth of the series, issued in 1982. Edition … Continue reading
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Atarah’s Cubs is from the plate series Beautiful Cats of the World, a set of eight collector plates, consisting of four adult cats and their four cubs. This African lion cub plate was the sixth of the series, issued in … Continue reading
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Doug grew up with the Basques in Nevada. He drank his first wine out of a tin can from a Basque shepherd’s large round glass jug enclosed in a rope webbing and tied to the side of his wagon. Doug … Continue reading
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Doug grew up with the Basques in Nevada. He drank his first wine out of a tin can from a Basque shepherd’s large round glass jug enclosed in a rope webbing and tied to the side of his wagon. Doug … Continue reading
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Douglas Van Howd found inspiration for this touching life-sized bronze sculpture while watching his youngest granddaughter holding a baby bunny rabbit. The young girl, Baylee, is seated cross-legged in her Oshkosh B’gosh overalls. Size: 25.5″H x 17″D x 17.5″W Price: $24,500 USD … Continue reading
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The Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep is found in the rocky mountains of the United States, and is the most majestic of the North American sheep. This sculpture is typical of the massive broomed-off horns they display. They stay in the … Continue reading
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This bronze boar is the maquette for the monument boar originally commissioned by the Ferrari Carano Winery in Healdsburg, in the wine country of California, and thus was affectionately named “Boardeaux.” (See in Monuments) Perfect for display in a wine … Continue reading
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These bookends are available in three subjects, African Rhino & Cape Buffalo, North American Bison, and African Elephants. Size: 9.75″H x 6.75″W Price: $2,400 USD (pair)
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This bull moose bronze sculpture is the maquette for the life-size monument commissioned for an estate on the Tucker Ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Jenny Lake, located in Grand Teton National Park, is the setting for this piece because Doug … Continue reading
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These busts of Dick and Mary Cabela were commissioned for the family.
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This graceful bronze sculpture of a young girl chasing butterflies is a beautiful addition to any garden or outdoor landscaping. Size: Life-size Price: Please inquire
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Created from Doug’s many experiences in Africa, this bronze leaping lion depicts the fury and power of the beautiful African Lion. Silver edition SOLD OUT – inquire about Secondary Market. Size: 20″H x 22″L Price: $5,500 USD
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A life-size monument honoring this World War II hero, Colonel C.E. “Bud” Anderson, a triple ace who served in Europe, guarding bombers as they flew over Germany. He is depicted in his flight uniform, complete with Mark VIII goggles. His … Continue reading
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One of the last living heroes, Col. Bud Anderson, 99, has been honored with many awards. He is a triple ace who flew 116 missions in his P-51 Mustang Old Crow during World War II, and also flew in two … Continue reading
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This monument of Schuyler Colfax, the 17th Vice President of the United States, stands at the train station in Colfax, California. Size: life + 1/4 Price: Please Inquire
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Doug has been commissioned to do busts for many people, here are some examples.
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Dave McCoy is the founder of Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in Central California. He is a true pioneer of the skiing industry. When Mammoth Village was created, they wanted to honor Dave by commissioning a life + 1/4 sculpture of … Continue reading
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Inspired by his visit to the ranch in Pierre, South Dakota, which was the movie setting for “Dances With Wolves” and home of an estimated 4000 buffalo, Doug depicts the Bison with the scolding prairie magpie perched on a weathered … Continue reading
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This maquette was created for the monument commissioned by the Los Angeles County Museum on Natural History. Doug hired paleontologist Kenneth Kirkland to incorporate the latest findings to sculpt the most accurate representation of the Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus Rex yet … Continue reading
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This magnificent piece was commissioned by the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. Doug hired paleontologist Kenneth Kirkland to incorporate the latest findings to sculpt the most accurate representation of the Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus Rex yet produced. The museum … Continue reading
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Many Native American cultures accept that the eagle carries prayers to the creator. The Hopi of Northeastern Arizona consider the eagle as the connecting link between heaven and earth, and the eagle plumes as the prayer bearers. The Eagle Dance … Continue reading
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The best lighting is always early morning or late afternoon. These cheetahs were enjoying the early morning light among the flowers on the edge of the Serengeti Plain near Ndutu. We were out looking for a cheetah mom with tiny … Continue reading
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We refer to a “relief” as a 3 dimensional flat sculpture that can be mounted on a door or wall. This elephant is a perfect door face, with bronze tusks as the door handles. It was originally created for the … Continue reading
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This life-size sculpture is the only piece that is offered in cold cast material to make it lighter in weight to hang on a wall or fireplace. It is more lifelike than a real elephant head mount because when the … Continue reading
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Elisheba is from the plate series Beautiful Cats of the World, a set of eight collector plates, consisting of four adult cats and their four cubs. This cheetah plate was the third of the series, issued in 1980. Edition of … Continue reading
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Elisheba’s Cubs is from the plate series Beautiful Cats of the World, a set of eight collector plates, consisting of four adult cats and their four cubs. This cheetah cub plate was the fourth of the series, issued in 1981. … Continue reading
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To commemorate the life of a beautiful young woman who at the age of 30 died unexpectedly. She loved her Rhodesian ridgeback and her beagle, and is carrying her favorite book, Gone With the Wind. Every detail was lovingly planned … Continue reading
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In Canada, grizzly bears can be seen fishing the rivers. This bronze depiction of a grizzly bear catching a fish is a great desktop sculpture. Size: 5″H x 8.5″W x 5.5″D Price: $1,200 USD
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Famous for being the first to break the sound barrier, General Chuck Yeager in bronze was commissioned by D. Bruce Fite of Fite Development in Sacramento and then donated to Edwards Air Force Base, where both Fite and Yeager were … Continue reading
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This monument Slalom Skier was originally created as a scholarship project for the University of Nevada Ski Teams. The monument has a permanent home in the lobby of the Reno Tahoe International Airport. Size: 20′ Price: Please Inquire … Continue reading
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This bronze wall hanging depicts our tallest mammal, the giraffe, which is found in many parts of Africa. This unlimited edition is signed on the back and is finished with felt and a hanger. Height: 19” Price: $600 USD … Continue reading
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The leopard is seldom seen grooming by the casual observer. Doug has spent hours of observation to experience the leopard in all his moods. This bronze leopard is the maquette to the monument, originally commissioned by the Peppermill in Reno … Continue reading
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“Hatari,” meaning “Danger” in Swahili, is the perfect name for this creation, the endangered Black Rhino. There are very few left in the world today with the largest concentration in the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania, which Doug visits annually. The … Continue reading
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This impressive argali is the largest wild sheep with the heaviest horns of any sheep in the world. It lives in the Asian Altai Mountains of Siberia and Mongolia. Here Doug has shown it running down a precipice with snow … Continue reading
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The migrations of the elk herd through central Colorado inspired this design, with the elk on the dropped antler. This sculpture was originally created as an entrance for a ranch in Snowmass, Colorado that lies in the path of a … Continue reading
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Originally commissioned by George Isaacs for Puakea Bay near Kona, Hawaii, this half life-size monument Humpback whale is shown breeching with its young calf. Humpbacks are seen frequently off the shores of Hawaii and Alaska where Doug has spent years … Continue reading
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Doug has depicted the bronze oryx running, as they are often seen on the distant dunes. The bronze sand dune creates beautiful reflections on the black granite. The black markings and long tails of these desert oryx make them unique. … Continue reading
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One of Douglas Van Howd’s newest sculptures, “King of Speed” features the world’s fastest land mammal: the cheetah. These African animals can reach speeds up to 75 m.p.h. This action-packed bronze cheetah sculpture has a marble base inlaid in walnut. Limited … Continue reading
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This beautiful greater kudu was photographed near Chobe National Park in Botswana. Caught by surprise, in the late afternoon light, he gave me a moment of his time before he turned and was gone. An oxpecker on his back, the … Continue reading
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We backed up the car and waited. As luck would have it, she poked her head out of the bush right in front of me. You can see the reflection of the car where I was sitting in her left … Continue reading
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This bronze African male lion head makes a dramatic statement on a wall, on a door, or above a fireplace. Perfect for the lion-lover! Size: 38″H x 33″W x 2″D Price: $7,500 . .
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This bronze cutting horse sculpture of two champions is the maquette for the monument commissioned by Kenneth Hill for his Hacienda Colima Quarterhorse Ranch: the horse, Mr. Peponita Flo, and rider, Matlock Rose, the holder of the most national and … Continue reading
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This monument of two champions was commissioned by Kenneth Hill for his Hacienda Colima Quarterhorse Ranch: the horse, Mr. Peponita Flo, and rider, Matlock Rose, the holder of the most national and world titles in the field. This monument was … Continue reading
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The eland is the largest of the antelopes in the world. These stately animals remain agile in spite of being massive. The male Lord Derby Eland has a chevron on its neck and dewlap that darkens during the rutting season. Douglas … Continue reading
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Lutu was a great elephant we had the fortune to see at Ndutu on year. As if he could read, he walked up beside the danger sign and proceeded to graze. Ten days later, we were back at Ndutu hoping … Continue reading
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This Nisenan Dancer was commissioned by the United Auburn Indian Community to represent the Maidu culture in the new town square in Auburn, California.
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This Maidu Native American Indian maiden is gathering acorns which she stores in a hand-woven reed basket. Acorns were a main staple from the oak trees in the Northern California foothills which were crushed and soaked to remove the bitterness, … Continue reading
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This bronze Maidu Indian maiden is gathering acorns which she stores in a hand-woven reed basket. Acorns were a main staple from the oak trees in the Northern California foothills, which crushed and soaked to remove the bitterness, then stone-ground … Continue reading
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Prevalent in the early days in Northern California and Oregon, the Maidu Native American Indians fished the rivers and streams which were abundant with salmon, a main staple on their diet. Also available in 3/4 life-size and life-size. Size: 18″H x 12″W … Continue reading
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This bronze depiction of the Russion Markhor, found in the mountains of central Asia from southern Russia to the western Himalayas, captures the animal’s rugged strength and unique twisted horns. Size: 25″H x 22″W x 14″D Price: $6,800 USD … Continue reading
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The original maquette for this piece, 4′ in height, was created for the Department of the Interior, office of the Secretary of the Secretary of Interior in Washington D.C. The monument of the soaring eagle, with its 16′ wingspan, was … Continue reading
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Commissioned by Pat Murphy of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, for his home on the Tucker Ranch. Doug depicted this magnificent animal, unique to North America, to be placed at pond’s edge, alerted while drinking. Water is pumped up through him to … Continue reading
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These incredible mountain lions make beautiful additions to outdoor landscaping and rock outcroppings. Available in two poses, one regally alert, and the other reclining and grooming his fur. They can be custom fit to your rocks while in the wax. … Continue reading
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These bronze mule deer are the maquettes for the life-size sculptures. It depicts a large 5 point buck, a smaller 3 point buck, and three does. Size: 12″H x 24″W x 13″D Price: $6,200 USD
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It is always a treat to catch a glimpse of a serval cat, and a rare treat to actually have moments with the entire cat! This setting completed the composition with these serval cat colored wild plants surrounding the cat. … Continue reading
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One of the most impressive and powerful animals in the world is the African Cape Buffalo. The graceful white cattle egrets contrast beautifully with the powerful black cape buffalo. Size: 11″H x 21″L x 13″D Price: $7,500 USD . … Continue reading
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This bronze African male lion is shown on the prowl as they are often seen early in the morning. A big draw for Doug’s annual trip to see the migrations in the Serengeti is to view and photograph this majestic … Continue reading
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This bronze African male lion is shown on the prowl as they are often seen early in the morning. A big draw for Doug’s annual trip to see the migrations in the Serengeti is to view and photograph this majestic … Continue reading
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Pappy Waldorf was a famous and well-loved football coach at UC Berkeley from 1947 through 1956. The Pappy’s Boys won 33 consecutive regular season games from 1947 to 1950. This monument to him was commissioned by Pappy’s Boys for the … Continue reading
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Shown on an Alaskan iceberg, this bronze polar bear is available with a traditional bronze patina, or a white patina, both on a black marble base. Size: 10.5″H x 12″W Price: $2,200 USD
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The American Bison (often referred to as a Buffalo) is an important part of American history and one of America’s greatest big game animals. Originally commissioned by the L.D. Brinkman Museum in Kerrville, Texas, Doug felt impressed to create both … Continue reading
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The American Bison (often referred to as a Buffalo) is an important part of American history and one of America’s greatest big game animals. Doug felt impressed to create both maquette and monument to depict both the grace and power … Continue reading
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Swahili for zebra, “punda milia” literally means “donkey with stripes.” The zebra is the horse lover’s African favorite. The single zebra is a beautiful depiction in polished metal with a hint of the black stripes. Since they are often seen … Continue reading
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One of Douglas Van Howd’s newest sculptures, “Race for Survival” depicts the world’s fastest land mammal: the cheetah. These African animals can reach speeds up to 75 m.p.h. This high-polished bronze cheetah sculpture is stunning atop its dark granite base. … Continue reading
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“REAGAN” Bronze Maquette on Marble & Walnut Base Limited Edition of 100 While Douglas Van Howd was White House Artist, he spent time with President Ronald Reagan whose love of the West and horses was evident. When commissioned by a … Continue reading
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While Douglas Van Howd was White House Artist, he spent time with President Ronald Reagan whose love of the West and horses was evident. When commissioned by a private party to create an 8′ monument, Doug wanted to portray that … Continue reading
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Originally commissioned as “gate hawks” for mounting on both sides of an entrance, they are also available individually for indoors or outdoor landscaping. Size: Double life-size Price: $18,000 USD (each)
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“RONALD REAGAN” Bronze Maquette on Marble & Walnut Base Limited Edition of 100 Ronald Reagan served as the 33rd Governor of California and the 40th President of the United States. Douglas Van Howd, White House Artist for the Reagan Administration, sculpted … Continue reading
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Ronald Reagan served as the 33rd Governor of California and the 40th President of the United States. Douglas Van Howd, White House Artist for the Reagan Administration, was commissioned to sculpture this 8′ monument for the State Capitol of California in Sacramento, which … Continue reading
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This bronze Apache Maiden, in authentic ceremonial dress with flowing fringe, running with a small deer was created as a mate for “Friends of Freedom.” It has polychrome color on the beadwork and is mounted on a 3″ slab of … Continue reading
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This bronze Sabertooth Tiger is the maquette for the monument Doug created in double life-size, originally commissioned by Carl Ross fro his Safari Business Park in Ontario, California. Doug was provided with research from actual finds by George Page of … Continue reading
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Van Howd’s rendition of the Sabertooth Tiger was originally commissioned by Carl Ross for his Safari Business Park in Ontario, California. Doug was provided with research from actual finds by George Page of the La Brea Tar Pit Museum in … Continue reading
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After posing in the open, this serval cat, probably feeling much safer, surrounded himself with greenery half hiding but curious. Again, the plantlife around him blending his color perfectly. Prices (prints only): 5 x 7 ~ $15 (add 1.5 mat … Continue reading
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Beautiful Cats of the World, a set of eight collector plates, consisting of four adult cats and their four cubs. This leopard plate was the first of the series, issued in 1979. Edition of 5000, hand-signed by the artist upon … Continue reading
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Sheena’s Cubs is from the plate series Beautiful Cats of the World, a set of eight collector plates, consisting of four adult cats and their four cubs. This leopard cub plate was the second of the series, issued in 1980. … Continue reading
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The migrations of the elk herd through central Colorado inspired this design, with the elk on the dropped antler. This sculpture was originally created as an entrance for a ranch in Snowmass, Colorado that lies in the path of a … Continue reading
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The leopard is seldom seen grooming by the casual observer. Doug has spent hours of observation to experience the leopard in all his moods. There is a modern feeling to this fine silver piece with its high-polish finish. Size: 9H … Continue reading
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Hatari, meaning Danger in Swahili, is the perfect name for this creation, the endangered Black Rhino. There are very few left in the world today with the largest concentration in the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania, which Doug visits annually. This … Continue reading
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This impressive argali is the largest wild sheep with the heaviest horns of any sheep in the world. It lives in the Asian Altai Mountains of Siberia and Mongolia. Here Doug has shown it running down a precipice with silver … Continue reading
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Doug has depicted the silver oryx running, as they are often seen on the distant dunes. The silver sand dune creates beautiful reflections on the black granite. The black markings and long tails of these desert oryx make them unique … Continue reading
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The eland is the largest of the antelopes in the world. These stately animals remain agile in spite of being massive. Douglas Van Howd has observed these mighty animals in Cameroon and found inspiration for both his paintings and sculptures. This .999 … Continue reading
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Found in Asia, the magnificent Marco Polo Sheep live on the plateau of Pamir, the roof of the world, three miles above sea level. First described by the explorer Marco Polo, it is a little smaller than the argali, but … Continue reading
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One of the Big Five most dangerous animals of Africa is the impressive and powerful African Cape Buffalo. Usually seen surrounded by the movement of birds, the delicate and graceful egrets set off its massive form. Size: 11H x 21L … Continue reading
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Swahili for zebra, punda milia literally means donkey with stripes. The zebra is the horse lover’s African favorite. The single zebra is a beautiful depiction in polished silver with a hint of black stripes. Since they are often seen standing … Continue reading
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This highly detailed African elephant was created from Doug’s years of experience in Africa. It was personally signed by Ronald Reagan, To a great artist in 1980 on his 70th birthday, the night he announced his presidential candidacy. Size: 18H … Continue reading
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The African elephant is one of Doug’s favorites of all animals in the world. Tembo, its Swahili name, depicts an African bull elephant. This piece is cast in .999 fine silver. Size: 12.5H x 15L x 10D Price: Please Inquire … Continue reading
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This silver piece was inspired by the rare white tiger of India, depicted in highly polished silver, created in memory of Indira Ghandi and her efforts to save the white tiger from extinction. Size: 3.5H x 10.5L Price: Please Inquire … Continue reading
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Doug designed this reticulated giraffe with the spots depressed to bring a highly polished finish to the surface showing the beauty of the silver. It is seen flushing out the blue helmeted guinea fowl as it runs gracefully along. Size: … Continue reading
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A realistic but modern sculpture of the common Burchell’s Zebra. The punda milia, its swahili name, is another of Doug’s African favorites. With the highly polished silver, dark accents for the stripes, and a sculpted relief of two zebras drinking … Continue reading
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The mammoth mysteriously disappeared many years ago, but Doug’s creation has brought him back to life for modern times. The monument version of this sculpture was gifted to Dave McCoy, founder of Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in Mammoth Lakes, California, … Continue reading
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In this small bronze sculpture, Douglas Van Howd captures a male African lion detecting something in the wind… Throughout Doug’s fifty photo safari trips to Africa, the sculptor has observed the king of the jungle scoping his domain. Limited edition of … Continue reading
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Prevalent in the early days in Northern California and Oregon, the Maidu Native American Indians fished the rivers and streams which were abundant with salmon, a main staple of their diet. Size: 3/4 life-size Price: Please Inquire … Continue reading
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What else but the famed Pony Express! This bronze Pony Express Monument captures the history of the memorable Pony Express ride carrying the news of President Abraham Lincoln’s election. The ride began in St. Joseph, Missouri, ending in Sacramento, California, … Continue reading
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The famed Pony Express! This bronze maquette of the monument commissioned by Barron Hilton captures the history of the memorable Pony Express ride carrying the news of President Abraham Lincoln’s election. The ride began in St. Joseph, Missouri, ending in … Continue reading
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This gorgeous and majestic Bald Eagle with its beak and feet plated in 24 karat gold, nickel plating on the head and tail, and beautiful black pearl talons is exquisite from all directions indoors or out. Size: Life-size Price: Please … Continue reading
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Doug was raised in Nevada where the mustangs were part of his early life, and these bronze horse sculptures are consequently very accurate. The “Spirit of Nevada” consists of four mares and a foal running free with their stallion to … Continue reading
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Doug was raised in Nevada where the wild mustangs were part of his early life, and are consequently very accurate. Here he has sculpted seven horses running free, five mares, a foal and a stallion, to honor this last remaining … Continue reading
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It is so appropriate to have the patron saint of animals among our collection. His peaceful countenance and open bidding invite us to be a part of his natural world. This maquette was sculpted before the monument, which was first … Continue reading
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It is so appropriate to have the patron saint of animals among our collection. His peaceful countenance and open bidding invite us to be a part of his natural world. First commissioned by the St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church in Ely, … Continue reading
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The Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep is found in the rocky mountains of the United States, and is the most majestic of the North American sheep. This sculpture is typical of the massive broomed-off horns they display. They stay in the … Continue reading
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Tamar is from the plate series Beautiful Cats of the World, a set of eight collector plates, consisting of four adult cats and their four cubs. This tiger plate was the seventh of the series, issued in 1983. Edition of … Continue reading
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Tamar’s Cubs is from the plate series Beautiful Cats of the World, a set of eight collector plates, consisting of four adult cats and their four cubs. This tiger cub plate was the last of the series, issued in 1983. … Continue reading
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The African elephant is one of Doug’s favorites of all animals in the world. Tembo, its Swahili name, depicts an African bull elephant next to a termite mound, two great living symbols of Africa. Also available in .999 Fine Silver on polished black granite. Size: 12.5″H x 15.5″L x … Continue reading
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As a young Nevadan, Doug grew up in an outdoor atmosphere and intrigued by the Old West. As a teenager, he was presented a carbine, like the Texas Rangers used, by an old government trapper friend named Bill Edmunds. They … Continue reading
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The Mallard Duck, with its beautiful color and its ability to raise straight up out of the water, captured Doug’s interest for creating “The Departure.” Special patina colors were developed along with gold and silver plating to produce the special … Continue reading
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“The Fisherman” sculpture by Douglas Van Howd depicts an osprey descending on a fish that is partly visible in the wave. Ospreys are also known as sea hawks and fish eagles. Size: 26″H x 28″W Price: $7,500 USD .
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This Grizzly Bear sculpture was created as a monument for Beaver Creek, Colorado, The UC Berkeley campus as their mascot at the entrance to their stadium, and for the Busch Estate in St. Louis, Missouri. The maquette was presented to … Continue reading
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This sculpture is the maquette for the monument grizzly. The first edition was presented to General Norman Schwarzkopf, known as “The Bear,” after his victorious service as commander of the Allied Forces in the Gulf War. The maquette is offered … Continue reading
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Reated for the 1981 Inauguration of President Ronald W. Reagan and George H. W. Bush from an original oil painting by Douglas Van Howd. Prime numbers under 100 available. Hand-signed by the artist upon request. Size: 10.5 Price: $150 … Continue reading
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is a life-size golfer monument at The Ridge Golf Course, one of California’s prestigious courses. Size: Life + 1/4 Price: Please Inquire
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This sheep monument was commissioned in 2008 for the Reno Cabela’s megastore. In this piece, Doug depicts the Nelson Bighorn Sheep earlier found in the Eastern Sierra area near Reno, Nevada. Size: 30 feet Price: Please Inquire … Continue reading
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The 31″ and 18″ maquettes are smaller versions of the Three Kings monument commissioned in 2008 for the Reno Cabela’s megastore. They depict the Nelson Bighorn Sheep earlier found in the Eastern Sierra area near Reno, Nevada. This bronze sculpture … Continue reading
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In Africa, “Tusker” is a nickname for big elephants. Doug’s love for African Elephants inspired him to sculpt this bull elephant who is in charge and on the move! This bronze sculpture has a smooth finish for a carved marble effect. … Continue reading
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Doug designed this reticulated giraffe with the spots depressed to bring a highly polished finish to the bronze surface. It is seen flushing out the blue helmeted guinea fowl as it runs gracefully along. Size: 23″H x 16″W x 11″D … Continue reading
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A realistic but modern sculpture of the common Burchell’s Zebra. The punda milia, its swahili name, is another of Doug’s African favorites. With the highly polished bronze, dark accents for the stripes, and a sculpted relief of two zebras drinking … Continue reading
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Watching from afar as this newborn baby zebra frolicked and wandered from his mom, I waited to see what was going to happen as this clean, fluffy baby collided with this big old muddy cape buffalo in the Ngorongoro Crater. … Continue reading
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This bronze Bald Eagle monument, with its 16′ wingspan, was originally commissioned for a site in Las Vegas, also graces the grounds of the Eagle Lodge at the Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, and is home at our gallery in Northern … Continue reading
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This bronze eagle is the maquette for the monument originally commissioned for a site in Las Vegas, also graces the grounds of the Eagle Lodge at the Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, and is home at our gallery in Northern California. … Continue reading
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This Bighorn Sheep was created with extreme detail. This magnificent full-curl ram is set in the winter snow depicted by a base of pure white marble from Carrara, Italy. It is a collector’s choice, each piece hand-carved and combined with … Continue reading
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This pack of wolves was created for the University of Nevada Wolf Pack Stadium in Reno. Size: Double life-size Price: Please Inquire
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This bronze wolf pack sculpture was created in maquette and monument for the University of Nevada Wolf Pack Stadium. Atop a walnut base with turntable built-in, it can be admired from all sides. Size: 17″H x 17″ diameter base Price: … Continue reading
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This life-size monument was gifted to Dave McCoy, founder of Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in Mammoth Lakes, California on his 75th birthday. This Woolly Mammoth may be the most oft photographed subject, visited by over 2,000,000 people every year. The … Continue reading
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The life-size monument was gifted to Dave McCoy, founder of Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in Mammoth Lakes, California, on his 75th birthday. (See the monument here.) Created in four sizes cast in bronze: Original Maquette (edition of 50): Size: 15″H … Continue reading
