Donald Gialanella - Metal Sculpture


Sea Turtle Fossil

Sea Turtle Fossil

6 ft. across. Steel. 1998

 

Links to other endangered and extinct animal sculptures,

Dodo Bird

Fleeing Dodo

Bison Antiquus

Rhinoceros

Coelacanth

 

Inspired by a photo taken in a natural history museum in Colorado and given to me by a friend who knew I would be interested in it.  The piece was cut freehand following a rough chalk sketch done directly on a single large sheet of recycled steel.