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Description
Pink Onyx Carved Statue of a beautiful female body. Although born in Russia this Mid-century artist studied and lived most of his life in New York. This is a fabulous example of his work. The combination of polished and rough cut onyx only adds to the depth, texture and beauty of this piece. It is signed B. Simon and it is one solid piece.
Primarily a figure sculptor in marble and wood, he was born in Russia. In New York City, he studied at the Educational Alliance and Art Workshop and was active in numerous art associations there including the Brooklyn Society of Artists.
He was an instructor at the Museum of Modern Art, the New School for Social Research, and the Bayonne Art Center. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: United States Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Polished and ruff cut pink onyx Condition: Good. great condition Creation Date: C.1960 Styles / Movements: Modernism Incollect Reference #: 332727 -
Dimensions
W. 15 in; H. 27 in; D. 10 in; W. 38.1 cm; H. 68.58 cm; D. 25.4 cm;
Message from Seller:
Nahman Gallery specializes in 20th century American and European paintings,sculpture and decorative art with an emphasis on the School of Paris and modernist works.We offer fine works in a variety of price ranges with an eye on quality.