Description: Hand Carved Wooden Bear Signed by Cherokee Artist Amanda Crowe Exceptionally rare wooden bear carved by the preeminent Cherokee artist Amanda Crowe. Original Crowe works are rare to find and are usually in museums. This piece is in good condition with two small nicks off the ears. It is signed on the belly A.CROWE. Length 17 cm. Amanda Crowe (1928-2004) was a renowned Cherokee sculptor and wood carver.She first studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and was consequently granted a fellowship for foreign study in 1952 and studied sculpture with Jose De Creeft at the Instituto Allende in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.Her training and talent helped her develop her unique artistic voice and further hone her skills as a sculptor and wood carver.Crowe was known for her ability to create vibrant animal figures from wood and exhibited her work in various exhibitions and galleries.Her work is renowned for its attention to detail and artistic expression.Amanda Crowe has made a significant contribution to the promotion of indigenous art and culture and was considered one of the leading artists of the Cherokee Nation.Her works can be found in various museums and collections around the world.
Price: 3000 USD
Location: Luzern
End Time: 2025-01-20T11:33:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: 28 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: M.C.
Signed By: A. CROWE
Occasion: All Occasions
Item Length: 17 cm
Department: Adults
Care Instructions: DRY SOFT CLOTH OR DUST
Style: Cherokee Folk Art
Features: Carvings
Finish: POLISHED WOOD
Room: Any Room
Handmade: Yes
Primary Material: Wood
Signed: Yes
Color: Brown
Material: Wood
Subject: Bear
California Prop 65 Warning: NONE
Brand: Wooden
Type: Wood Carving
Era: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)
Packaging: Unboxed
Theme: Farm Animals
Original/Reproduction: Original
Collection: CHEROKEE WOOD ART
Production Technique: HANDMADE
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: Cherokee Wood Carving