Beautifully Hand-sculpted Terra Cotta Bust folk art saint oil on thin wood panel

oil on thin wood panel

I think the troop 16 may be of Danvers

as a means of responding to the changed conditions of its mid-20th century context

) Each piece has a point value stamped on one side—indicating how many points a player would receive for successful extracting it from the others without disturbing them—and the set seems more or less complete

As far as beautiful wooden toys that have become icons of modern design

Beautifully Hand-sculpted Terra Cotta Bust folk art saint oil on thin wood panelTotal love at first sight with this one, hand sculpted of terra cotta and fabulous all the way around, revealing different aspects of itself gradually. I find it quite elusive; I am not certain if representing a man or a woman, with the fantastically sculptural hair perhaps suggesting the latter, but the face looking somewhat more masculine to me, perhaps Latino. In any case, what a striking, strong face, with the slight cock of the head, wide open