The Spruce Goose II is a sculpture by Bill Czappa which was uploaded on April 22nd, 2007.
The Spruce Goose II
This is an abstracted airplane depicting Howard Hughes Spruce Goose. It actually starts up and sounds like a real plane complete with lights. Tail... more
by Bill Czappa
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Price
$5,500
Dimensions
55.000 x 40.000 inches
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Title
The Spruce Goose II
Artist
Bill Czappa
Medium
Sculpture - Carved Wood, Found Objects
Description
This is an abstracted airplane depicting Howard Hughes Spruce Goose. It actually starts up and sounds like a real plane complete with lights. Tail and steering wheel move randomly. You can see this operate on (Utube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAkkMXBEvDM) Made of 13 ply hardwood plywood, old fan cover, two fan blades, motors, strobe light, indicators and the ghost image of Howard at the wheel. Suitcase houses the amplifier and speakers for the sound that is actually created by the propellers turning. To see more photos go here http://www.relaypoint.net/~arctv/close/howard.html If interested in this original artwork contact me directly or find it on eBay, just search the title and Czappa
Uploaded
April 22nd, 2007
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Comments (6)
Allen Wilson
Thanks for joining the contest. Nice job! love this sculpture. Added to favorites, Voted and added to watch.
Wendy J St Christopher
Can't even tell you how much I love this! Can only say, "Wow!" Wait, let me repeat that -- "Wow!" If I win the Lotto this week, you can expect a call from me. :-)