NUDEAMERICAN SCHOOL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY | NudeAmerican School, early 20th century

Steve Miller, American Folk Art, New York.

Milton Simpson, Folk Erotica: Celebrating of Erotic Americana, (New York, Harper Collins, 1994), p. 76;
Tom Geismar and Harvey Kahn, Spiritually Moving:  A collects ion of American Folk Art Sculpture (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1998) cat. no. 71, illus. in color.

Overall fine condition. Areas of rubbings and loss to the painted surface. Areas of discoloration throughout. There are some old age cracks present. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Purchasers may pay for and pick up their purchases from any of our Americana Week sales taking place from January 17-20, 2019, at our York Avenue headquarters until the close of business on Sunday, January 20, 2019. After this t.mes , all property (sold and unsold) will be transferred to our offsite facility, Crozier Replica Handbags , One Star Ledger Plaza, 69 Court Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102. Once property has been transferred from our York Avenue location, it will not be available for collects ion at Crozier Replica Handbags s until Friday, January 25, 2019. Crozier's hours of operation for collects ion are from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday. Please note, certain items of property, including but not limited to jewelry, watches, silver and works on panel will remain at 1334 York Avenue. Invoices and stat.mes nts will indicate your property's location. For more information regarding collects ion from our offsite facility, please visit Replica Shoes s.com/pickup.
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By repute, this voluptuous carving was made by a woodsman in a northern Maine lumber camp. The stylized and sensual carving, which would have been controversial in its own t.mes , was clearly created by a deft and experienced wood sculptor.