Art of Bronze proudly presents this deeply moving bronze statue, capturing the powerful bond between a firefighter and his loyal rescue dog. This heartwarming sculpture serves as a timeless tribute to the bravery and dedication of all search and rescue teams who risk their lives in times of tragedy.
Inspired by a real moment of courage and connection, this piece was sculpted from a powerful photograph of firefighter Skip Fernandez resting on his beloved dog, Aspen, amidst the rubble of the Murrah Federal Building following the Oklahoma City bombing. The statue beautifully reflects the exhaustion, resilience, and deep trust shared between handler and canine in the aftermath of disaster.
Expertly cast in bronze using the lost-wax method, the sculpture features extraordinary attention to detail—from the texture of the firefighter’s uniform to the intricately rendered search-and-rescue vest worn by the dog. The realism and emotion conveyed in the piece make it a powerful centerpiece for memorials, fire departments, and public installations.
This is a limited-edition work of art, with only a few castings remaining, making it a rare opportunity to own a piece that commemorates not only a historic moment but also the enduring spirit of service and sacrifice.
We hope you enjoy browsing our wide-ranging selection of over 100 beautiful figurative & classical works of art cast in the ‘lost wax’ process. Each sculpture is hand finished in a one-of-a-kind patina coloring. Because of the process of heating up bronze and applying chemicals, no two patinas are exactly the same. Additionally, our team of professionals can create custom patinas to meet your specific needs. Additionally, our team of professionals can create brass plaques and attach custom-fitted black or green marble bases to each sculpture.
SCULPTURES BALANCE SPACE- bronze statues are suitable for both interior and outdoor spaces. The difference being larger size sculptures are usually more suitable for outdoor open spaces. Make your home come alive with the many different styles and designs offered throughout our website. Sculpture placement can beautiful areas such as the living room, dining room, bedrooms and bathrooms. Defining the size of each sculpture for each space can be a personal point of view.
Call Art of Bronze today at (805) 908-5355 to learn more about our- indoor firefighter bronze sculpture – firefighter and rescue dog bronze sculpture artwork – firefighter and rescue dog sculpture art.