My Last Duchess
Medium: Steel Bar
Dimensions: 8'h x 6'w x 3'd (approx)
Created: 1993
Based on Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess"
A friend and patron of mine, Mel Schroeder, who was in the Merchant Marines during World War II wanted a sculpture related to the sea. After pondering ideas about dolphins, whales, etc, we decided to take a suggestion from Robert Browning:
Notice Neptune though,
Taming a seahorse, ...
-- Robert Browning's My Last Duchess
I made one for him and one for the Hill.