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Bronze Sculpture Virtual Gallery
Two especially talented sculptresses have created monuments,
lifesize statues, wall reliefs, awards and other items of bronze. They include:
Sister Marie Henderson, RSM (Detroit/West Midwest)
whose work is exhibited below as well as at McAuley
Images, and
Sister Gael O'Leary, a Sister of Mercy who is
originally from Auckland, New Zealand who exhibits in both New
Zealand and Australia. Her work can be seen at:
Mercy Sculpture Centre.
In addition, both Sisters work in other mediums, such
as watercolor, and both have fine galleries of various notecards,
Catherine McAuley
Lifesize Bronze Bust of Catherine McAuley
Lifesize Bronze Bust of Frances Warde
"The Spirit of Mercy"; customizable, see details below.
"Catherine McAuley, following her profession in 1831"
Commissioned relief portrait sculpture depicts Sister Mary Alphonsus Mulryan, RSM, of Nampa, Idaho.
Bronze relief of St. Thomas More, commissioned by Michigan Catholic Conference Center, Lansing, MI, for its chapel.*
Lifesize bronze of Catherine McAuley, foundress of the Sisters of Mercy, stands 44-inches high. Suitable for indoor or outdoor display. choice of patinas, ready for installation. Price: $12,500.00. Contact: Sister Marie Henderson, McAuley Images, 1922 Eleventh St., Detroit, MI 48216. Phone: (313) 961- 4641. e-mail: mhenderson@mercydetroit.org
Lifesize bronze bust of Catherine McAuley stands 23-inches high and is suitable for indoor or outdoor display. Available in your choice of patinas, ready for installation. Price: $4,900.00.
Contact: Sister Marie Henderson, McAuley Images, 1922 Eleventh St., Detroit, MI 48216. Phone: (313) 961- 4641. e-mail: mhenderson@mercydetroit.org
Lifesize bronze bust of Frances Warde, the first Sister of Mercy to establish a foundation in America, measures 21-inches tall. It is suitable for indoor or outdoor display and is available in your choice of patinas, ready for installation. Price: 4,200.00. Contact: Sister Marie Henderson, McAuley Images, 1922 Eleventh St., Detroit, MI 48216. Phone: (313) 961- 4641. e-mail: mhenderson@mercydetroit.org
"The Spirit of Mercy" relief bronze sculpture depicts the figures of Catherine McAuley, Nelson Mandella, Desmond Tutu, Mother Theresa, St. Elizabeth Seton, two Sisters of Mercy (circa 1831) and two healthcare workers.* The building featured depicts the original House of Mercy on Baggot St. in Dublin. In addition the relief features either a bronze (suitable for outdoor display) or solid oak cross suitable for indoor display. Measures: 3-feet by 11-feet. *Figures may be changed according to the need of the school, hospital, ministry or other institution/country. Price: $15,000.00. Contact: Sister Marie Henderson, McAuley Images, 1922 Eleventh St., Detroit, MI 48216. Phone: (313) 961- 4641. e-mail: mhenderson@mercydetroit.org
Bronze relief sculpture of Catherine McAuley following her foundation of the Sisters of Mercy. Bronze measures 11" high and is mounted on solid walnut plaque with outside dimensions of approximately 12" by 18".Contact: Sister Marie Henderson, McAuley Images, 1922 Eleventh St., Detroit, MI 48216. Phone: (313) 961- 4641. e-mail: mhenderson@mercydetroit.org
Commission portrait sculptures are welcomed and are created at approximately one-half of lifesize. Due to variations in amount of materials used to create sculpture, price listed is approximate. Price: $2500.00. Contact: Sister Marie Henderson, McAuley Images, 1922 Eleventh St., Detroit, MI 48216. Phone: (313) 961- 4641. e-mail: mhenderson@mercydetroit.org
Bronze relief sculpture of St. Thomas More is the perfect gift for any lawyer or politician since he is the designated patron saint of both! Not only is it appropriate for the lawyers and politicians, this sculpture is perfect for any building, chapel, church or law school named after St. Thomas More. Sculpture measures 18" high by 17" wide. Price: $4900.00. Contact: Sister Marie Henderson, McAuley Images, 1922 Eleventh St., Detroit, MI 48216. Phone: (313) 961- 4641. e-mail: mhenderson@mercydetroit.org
*Sister Marie is open to creating other Patron Saints for use by organizations, colleges, hospitals and/or churches.
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Catherine McAuley
Lifesize bronze of Catherine McAuley, foundress of the Sisters of Mercy, stands 44-inches high. Suitable for indoor or outdoor display. choice of patinas, ready for installation. Price: $12,500.00. Contact: Sister Marie Henderson, McAuley Images, 1922 Eleventh St., Detroit, MI 48216. Phone: (313) 961- 4641. e-mail: mhenderson@mercydetroit.org
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