such that the whole image feels rather otherworldly
making it seem especially poised to grab an evil-doer and carry them away
the glass is missing
I am not certain of age but think likely 1940s-50s
And then also the manner in which it sits there
Relief Carved Folk Art Nude in Profile Signed Hemwind triplane such that the whole imageA gently, tenderly done folk art relief carved panel, which I love especially for this young woman's voluptuous, sculptural hair do! A lovely face and long neck, too, rendered in profile, conveying a sense of focus, and poise, and determination. With a nicely carved raised frame around her, too, as if she herself were an image, hung like a portrait atop the panel. With some carving to the surface around her head, lending texture, and signed (carved)