Really a beautiful piece from top to bottom
and a baseball player whirligig by well known South Dakota based contemporary folk artist Kent Gutzmer
through which to the textural ribs of the stoneware clay body shows
fabulous polka dotted hat and terrific blue and red outfit
and a fold to the lower right corner
Long Aisle, Rows of Beds, Heads Turning, Much Handled, Super Atmospheric Old Photo curly Really a beautiful piece fromThis small photo has lived quite a life, looking as if carried around, perhaps in a wallet, for many many years, and I find it about evocative as they come. Looks to me like this long aisle receding into to the distance is flanked on both sides by rows of uniform cots, with some sort of stove or heater at near left I would guess an army barracks. For me, it's very much about the geometries (beautiful echo between floor and ceiling) and the framing and