Between Modernist and Folk, Visceral Old Carved Reclining Nude on (and of) Slab hanging tray used for shaping sheet metal

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17" l x 14 3/8" t x 5 5/8" w and in good condition

and most of his women appear to be quite self-possessed

and I agree - great both ways

Between Modernist and Folk, Visceral Old Carved Reclining Nude on (and of) Slab hanging tray used for shaping sheet metalThe more time I spend with this one the more I love her. She's got a bit of the Rodin about her in aspiration, but I think more the spirit of a Rodin watercolor than a sculpture, much looser, and her face is more Picasso or de Kooning esque! Altogether she feels one part academic, one part folk, and with a sort of crusty surface that makes her feel as if she were long buried and just dug up, like an ancient fertility goddess! Great from every angle