BRONZE "EXODUS" SCULPTURE LASZLO ISPANKY 1919-2010 NUMBER 71/100 1975 HE

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A Spectacular, "EXODUS" BRONZE SCULPTURE " by Laszlo Ispanky.S igned Laszlo Ispanky, limited edition #71 out of 100. M easures approx. 18" in x 13 1/2" x 7", including base which is mounted onto bronze. In EXCELLENT Condition - no damage or repairs. ~ Made in Trenton, NJ.World renowned sculptor, Sir Laszlo Ispanky, Born 1919 in Budapest, Hungary, he was the youngest of 10 children. Ispanky served in the Hungarian Army and was a POW in Siberia for 11 months. After release, he concentrated on his love of art, gaining fame in Hungary for his many sculptures. During the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, Laszlo Ispanky escaped his homeland and emigrated to the United States. Word of his arrival spread quickly in America. He was awarded a Fellowship to the Cranbook Academy of Art in Deerfield, MI, to study and teach sculpting. Ispanky moved to New Jersey in early 1960 and became the Master Sculptor for Cybis Porcelains, creating many fine porcelain figurines, as well as the 48 State Flower Bouquet seen at the World's Fair. In 1966, he started his own porcelain company with partner George Utley. In 1968, it became Ispanky Porcelains Ltd. and was located in Trenton, NJ, until 1972, when he moved his growing company to Pennington, NJ. Laszlo Ispanky, whose works have been selected by the U.S. Government as special gifts to heads of state, was read more