{"product_id":"copy-20","title":"Vintage M. Hinz Signed Brass \u0026 Driftwood Marine Fish Sculpture (1987) – 12\" x 8\"","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eVintage M. Hinz Signed Brass \u0026amp; Driftwood Marine Fish Sculpture (1987) – 12\" x 8\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eCapture the striking beauty of mid-century coastal art with this authentic vintage 1987 tabletop sculpture by artist \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eM. Hinz\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. This exceptional mixed-media piece blends the warm luster of hand-worked metal with the raw, rustic texture of a natural wood root base.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe sculpture features detailed, abstractly stylized brass fish swimming vertically among long, torch-cut brass seaweed fronds. The delicate metal structures are securely anchored to a dense, beautifully gnarled piece of natural driftwood root. Every angle offers a dynamic perspective of underwater motion, highlighted by torch-applied heat patinas on the edges of the brass.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe artist's hand-painted signature \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\"M. Hinz '87\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is clearly visible on the reverse side of the main fish body, guaranteeing its authenticity as a true collectible piece of late-20th-century artisan metalwork. It is the perfect size for a coastal living room mantle, a mid-century modern shelf display, or an executive desk accent.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eKey Features\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eSigned Artist Original:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-signed and dated (\"M. Hinz '87\") directly onto the brass work by the artist.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eOrganic Mixed-Media Composition:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Blends torch-cut, embossed brass sheeting and heavy metal rods with a natural, unpolished wood root foundation.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eDynamic Marine Aesthetic:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Stylized fish and seaweed capture a graceful sense of marine life and ocean currents.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eBeautiful Age Patina:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e The brass showcases rich tonal variations and light natural oxidation, adding character that only true vintage pieces possess.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eArtist:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e M. Hinz\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eYear of Production:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 1987\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eMaterials:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Torch-cut Brass, Metal Rods, Natural Driftwood Root Base\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\" H x 8\" W x 3.5\" D\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eSubject:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Coastal Marine Life \/ Abstract Fish\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCondition:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent vintage condition. The metal structure is perfectly sound and rigidly attached to the base, showing only a beautiful, authentic vintage metal patina.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"j3tEEe\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wildwood Auction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49931981816065,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1479\/3082\/files\/vintage-m-hinz-signed-brass-driftwood-marine-fish-sculpture-1987-431.jpg?v=1785401048","url":"https:\/\/www.themustardseedcollection.com\/products\/copy-20","provider":"The Mustard Seed Collection, The Seed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}