$652
Carved Sculpture of a Nude Figure Hardwood Female torso relief carved from a section of a tree, initialed on base with conjoined LK and numbered 80, ht. 12 1/2 in. Provenance: Purportedly a gift from Thomas Hart Benton to a Martha's Vineyard family. Benton (1889-1975) summered on the vineyard. It is unclear if the number on the base is a date. Normal wear for it''s age, checks to wood.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-06-28