522 South Pineapple Avenue
Sarasota, FL 34236
United States
Sarasota Estate Auction specializes in a wide variety of furniture, antiques, fine art, lighting, sculptures, and collectibles. Andrew Ford, owner and operator of the company, has a passion for finding the best pieces of art and antiques and sharing those finds with the Gulf Coast of Florida.
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Apr 19, 2026
Bernard Rosenberg (1949-2025) American, Bronze Toned Ceramic Bust. Depicts a woman with billowing hair and her arms crossed over her chest. A Star of David is stamped into the piece near the base, a signature symbol the artist used frequently.
Size: 14 x 8 x 27 in.
Bernard R. Rosenberg was born on October 3rd, 1949 in Flint, Michigan, and rebelled early on against going into the family grocery business, drawn to the artistic community and eventually graduating from Central Michigan University in 1971 with a degree in Art Education. He moved to Sarasota, Florida, where he took a position as the sculpture teacher for Venice High School, a position he held for 37 years. After retiring in 2008 and the death of his wife in 2010, he traveled extensively throughout the United States, particularly Alaska, offering painting and fishing lessons to makes ends meet as well as producing prints of his works right up until his death in Bellevue, Washington on February 18th, 2025, having inspired multiple generations of artists across the country.
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