LOT DETAILS

Materials:

carved wood and iron with traces of paint

Measurements:

24.50 in. (62.23 cm.) (height) by 24.50 in. (62.23 cm.) (width)

Exhibited:

Museum of Early American Folk Arts, September 18 - December 13, 1964

Literature:

Kenneth Fitzgerald,. Weathervanes & Whirligigs (New York: Clarkson Potter, 1967) p. 95;. Roger Ricco and Frank Maresca,. American Primitive (New York: E.P. Dutton, 1988) p. 118;. Tom Geismar and Harvey Kahn,. Spiritually Moving: A Collection of American Folk Art Sculpture (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1998) cat. no. 21, illus. in color

Provenance:

Patricia Guthman Collection, Westport, Connecticut;. Mary Allis, Southport, Connecticut;. Fred and Kathryn Giampietro, New Haven, Connecticut