James Peniston Sculpture, commissioned works in bronze

Featured commissions

American Pharoah, 2017

The only full-scale bronze of the 2015 Triple Crown-winning thoroughbred, the 7-foot sculpture also depicts jockey Victor Espinoza. Commissioned by Charles Cella, a former president of the Thoroughbred Racing Association, American Pharoah stands at Oaklawn Racing, site of two of the horse's victories during his record-setting season. Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Keys to Community, 2007

Bronze bust of Benjamin Franklin, textured with more than 1,000 keys donated by Philadelphia schoolchildren. Commissioned by the City of Philadelphia. Girard Fountain Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Gregor Mendel, 1998

Life-sized bronze of the father of genetics. Commissioned by Villanova University. Villanova, Pennsylvania.

Flash animation of lost-wax casting

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Contact

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Work

Keys to Community, a 2007 bronze sculpture by James Peniston. Girard Fountain Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Colliding Masses, a 2001 fiberglass sculpture by James Peniston. Artist's collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Gregor Mendel, a 1998 bronze sculpture by James Peniston. Villanova University near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

George's Head, a 2002 bronze sculpture by James Peniston. Artist's collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hunter, a 2000 bronze sculpture by James Peniston. Private collection, near St. Louis, Missouri

Family Discovering Nature, a 2005 bronze sculpture by James Peniston. Private collection, St. Louis, Missouri

Water, a 1998 bronze sculpture by James Peniston. Private collection, St. Louis, Missouri

Motivic, a 2001 clay sculpture by James Peniston. Artist's collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hades & Antigone, a 2003 clay sculpture by James Peniston. Artist's collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania