Joy Beckner Bronze Sculptor

Bronze Canine Sculpture by Sculptor Joy Beckner | Classical realism, from hounds to humans

fine bronze sculpture by Joy Beckkner bronze sculptor

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Unless otherwise indicated, all canine pieces and many human pieces displayed on this site are available for purchase. Please contact Joy for information regarding lead time and shipping charges. Most pieces are in stock but not all. Joy welcomes MasterCard, Visa, money order, or personal check, and, Layaway is always welcome.

Canine Bronze Sculpture by Joy Beckner Bronze Sculptor

Joy Kroeger Beckner is inspired by sensuous shapes of skin, bone and muscle. She models clay into classical forms, which are then cast into bronze. She has earned awards at the National Academy Museum, the National Sculpture Society and the Society of Animal Artists. Her bronze dachshunds have earned numerous awards, including four Best-in-Shows. Art Show at the Dog Show sponsors purchased one for the American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog.

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Bronze Golden Retriever Sculpture by Joy Beckner
Merry Sunshine



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Big Heart



bronze sculpture of Akita dog by Joy Beckner
Gentle Cloud
fine bronze Golden Retriever sculpture
Three Faces of Guinevere
fine bronze Golden Retriever sculpture
Over the Rainbow
fine bronze Golden Retriever sculpture by Joy Beckner
Lives to Please

Joy Beckner fine bronze sculpture

Sculptor, Joy Kroeger Beckner, creates figurative bronzes and portrait bronzes, as well as bronze canine sculpture, most notably of dachshunds and retrievers. Watch for an expansion into wildlife bronzes.

Joy Beckner fine canine bronze sculpture
"A good painting [sculpture] to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires."
- Hedy Lamarr -

Dachshund Definitions
Sizes and Coats
SS: Standard Smooth
SW: Standard Wirehair
SL: Standard Longhair
MS: Miniature Smooth
MW: Miniature Wirehair
ML: Miniature Longhair
1:6 Scale: Fits in a hand
Pieces may be commissioned in Smooth, Wire or Long coat.