Details
- Dimensions
- 12.25ʺW × 12.25ʺD × 69.5ʺH
- Styles
- Folk Art
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Metal
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Condition: Good. Additions or alterations made to the original: Metal stand added in 20th century. Wear consistent with age and … moreCondition: Good. Additions or alterations made to the original: Metal stand added in 20th century. Wear consistent with age and use. less
- Description
- Large Carved Wood 'Man & Woman' Figural African Folk Sculpture. An expressive pair of human figures exquisitely handcrafted from richly … more Large Carved Wood 'Man & Woman' Figural African Folk Sculpture. An expressive pair of human figures exquisitely handcrafted from richly colored wood and mounted independently on a metal stand. With the advent of colonization, African carvers began to produce work for European customers which emphasized more direct figural representation. This incredibly refined sculpture presumably celebrates the union of man and woman. Circa early to mid 20th century, artist and African country of origin unknown. less
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