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Mid Century Modern African Snakewood Fish Studio Art Sculpture

About the Item

Vintage Studio Art Fish Sculpture made by Jack Whitney for ichthyologist George Sprague Myers circa 1959. This piece is titled The "African Snakewood Fish" and is hand crafted of solid wood. Showcases plenty of patina and vintage charm. Complements Danish modern or mid century decor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1959
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Jose, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1582236065082

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