SOLD Wonderful Inuit Carved Stone Head with Mustache and Goatee, Dated 1967, Signed Elijah Menu Denmark all of cars

all of cars

This tall double opening vase

making me believe it was like one of a series of animals / drawing exercises its maker was charged with completing

I tighten the screws on the arms a bit and they are nice and tight

Other best attributes (to my sensibility) are lots of variation to the bone

SOLD Wonderful Inuit Carved Stone Head with Mustache and Goatee, Dated 1967, Signed Elijah Menu Denmark all of carsI really really love the face on this Inuit carving, which photos don't quite do it justice as it really unfolds in the round. The combination of the sculpturally carved, polished black stone of the head and more crudely scratched details for the eye brows, eye balls, mustache and goatee really does it for me, making it feel like a sculpture and drawing at once, with a great sense of immediacy. Not large, but substantial, with quite a striking