Works

Grande Eleos

2011
Bardiglio Marble
87 x 75 x 50 inches
Private Collection
Jupiter Island, Florida

The Founder and CEO of CJK Holdings in Tequesta, Florida, commissioned Richard Erdman to create the eight-foot sculpture entitled Grande Eleos. Carved from Italian Bardiglio Marble, for the focal point of his residence in Jupiter Island, Florida. Grande Eleos sits there now, atop a 100′ long reflecting pool stretching out to an ocean panorama.

Process

Carved from a 35-ton block of Bardiglio marble.