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José De Creeft Female Totem Carved Wood Sculpture
About the Item
José De Creeft (1884-1982) Female Totem wood carving sculpture
Provenance / Acquisition:
Property from the important collection of the late Robert Gingold (1944-2017)
Highly reputable auction house Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas had the pleasure of presenting numerous items from the world renowned Art Deco collection of Robert Gingold in their May Design Auction catalog, May 25th, 2017.
The current owner acquired this remarkable example from Shultz Auctioneers, Clearance, New York, from consigner Kenneth Dukoff collection, an important Buffalo, New York antiques dealer
Dimension: (approx)
25" High, 5.5", 5.75"
About the artist:
José Mariano de Creeft (November 27, 1884 – September 11, 1982) was a Spanish-born American artist, sculptor, and teacher known for modern sculpture in stone, metal, and wood, particularly figural works of women.
Condition Report:
A wonderful museum quality example.
Appears to be unsigned. Great original vintage condition with nicely aged warm patina. Wear consistent with age. Presents splendidly. Retaining Robert Gingold estate label
- Attributed to:Jose Mariano de Creeft (Sculptor)
- Dimensions:Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
- Style:Rustic (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. A wonderful museum quality example. Appears to be unsigned. Great original vintage condition with nicely aged warm patina. Wear consistent with age. Presents splendidly. Retaining Robert Gingold estate label.
- Seller Location:Forney, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5977238588602
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