“The Aviator”
by George Lundeen
Depicted in his flight uniform with cap and goggles, pioneering pilot Elrey Jeppesen stands confidently holding a propeller and flight journal, symbolizing innovation, determination, and the adventurous pursuit of flight.
Highlights
Year Created: 1994
Medium: Bronze
Sizes:
19” Maquette – 19"H x 12"W x 7"D; Limited Edition of 500
38” Maquette – 38"H x 18"W x 12"D; Limited Edition of 100
192” Monument – Stands 192” (16’) tall
Commissioned By: The Jeppesen Foundation
Public Installation: Denver International Airport in Denver, CO
About the Sculptor
George Lundeen's sculptures can be found in public spaces, museums, and private collections across the country. His work is recognized for its exceptional craftsmanship, emotional depth, and timeless appeal.
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