|
Artist
Carl LeVotch has begun sculpting the first clay study of the
Giardello statue. This version is
approximately two feet high. The finished work will stand about
seven feet high. As Carl's work
progresses, this
page will track the progress of the statue's development and
include
sketches, photos, video, etc.
The most recent view of
the work-in-progress statue.
A detail of the face of
the statue.
The Giardello Statue
will be placed on
Passyunk Avenue in the Fall of 2010.
The clay model of the
statue is nearing completion.
It will be cast in bronze this summer.
The first photo of the
large figure (Oct. 28).
A detail of the
cartouche featuring ancient boxer Pollex.
Joey's son, Paul
Tilelli, studies the large work-in-progress statue.
Rosalie Tilelli, Joey's
widow, approves the statue concept and design.
The small version of the
statue nears completion.
The Giardello statue
begins to take form.
This 2-foot model is
expected to be completed by the end of July.
The finished final work
will be dedicated in September 2010.
Levotch studies his
work.
This is a life-sized
sketch of the planned statue.
The
above sketch is the first study of LeVotch's vision for the
Giardello Statue.
|
