Bidspirit auction | Earle E. Heikka ”Bear Overturning

Earle E. Heikka ”Bear Overturning Stone” Bronze - Bronze sculpture on wood base. Signed: E Heikka Dated: 1938 Numbered: 40/100 Dimensions: 7”H x 6”W Earl E. Heikka was born in Belt, Montana in 1910 to Finnish parents and subsequently lived and worked in Great Falls, Montana. Heikka is best known for his sculptures depicting Western themes, including animals, miners, Native Americans, and cowboys, that accurately and acutely capture the realism and emotion observed in nature.