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Close up view of sculpture titled "Six Hours In Hell"  Monumental sized sculpture depicting Roy Benavidez on the battlefield.

Title:  Six Hours in Hell - Bonded Edition  

Sculptor:    Mark Austin Byrd with Jenelle Armstrong Byrd

Description:  Open edition sculpture,  84” high x  32” x 22” (44” pedestal base). Roy Benavidez spoke of the battle in which he earned the Medal of Honor as “six hours in hell”.  This statue shows him on the battlefield just before his final rescue, near collapse from fatigue and blood loss, watching the approaching  helicopter that finally rescued him and the trapped team.

Six Hours in Hell was created as a study for the Benavidez memorial.  It is a vignette, showing only the head, chest and portions of the arms.  As a completed full figure sculpture it will be about nine feet tall.

Availability:  The sculpture is available for public installations in bronze as a completed figure or in the present vignette form.  The bonded bronze is available for temporary educational displays.

Price:     Negotiable

Six Hours in Hell
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Close up view of sculpture titled "Six Hours In Hell"  Monumental sized sculpture depicting Roy Benavidez on the battlefield.Close up view of sculpture titled "Six Hours In Hell"  Monumental sized sculpture depicting Roy Benavidez on the battlefield.Close up view of sculpture titled "Six Hours In Hell"  Monumental sized sculpture depicting Roy Benavidez on the battlefield.Close up view of sculpture titled "Six Hours In Hell"  Monumental sized sculpture depicting Roy Benavidez on the battlefield.Close up view of sculpture titled "Six Hours In Hell"  Monumental sized sculpture depicting Roy Benavidez on the battlefield.

 

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