Deft carving removes any doubt about this artist's sense of design and his ability to execute a representation of this reptile in wood.
Description | Deft carving removes any doubt about this artist's sense of design and his ability to execute a representation of this reptile in wood. |
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About the Artist | (Born 1972, Coast Salish/ Kwakiutl) Beginning at an early age he was taught by his Salish grandfather and by the Kwakiutl master carvers Jackson Robertson and William Robertson. He hails from the Southeast coast of Vancouver Island. |
Culture | American Indian |
Style | Stylization |
Medium | Carved red cedar |
Size | 1 3/8" depth X 8 1/2" length X 2 3/4" maximum width |
Signed | "Gino Seward" on verso, also "GS" is carved into back |
Date of creation | 2010 |
Condition | Perfect ! |
Provenance | A Zo, a Southeast coast consignor |