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PROBABLY BOSTON AREA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
A CARVED AND PAINTED FIGURE OF A HEAD
Probably Boston area, early 19th century
The white-painted form carved in the round and depicting a woman's head with articulated face, intaglio-carved hair with curls set in a carved comb, and partial neck, on a contemporary stand, surface restored
17in. high, approximately 8in. wide, 8in. deep
Probably Boston area, early 19th century
The white-painted form carved in the round and depicting a woman's head with articulated face, intaglio-carved hair with curls set in a carved comb, and partial neck, on a contemporary stand, surface restored
17in. high, approximately 8in. wide, 8in. deep
Provenance
Roger Bacon, Brentwood, New Hampshire
Russ Kendrick
Stephen Score, Essex, Massachusetts
Daphne Farago, Rhode Island
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
Russ Kendrick
Stephen Score, Essex, Massachusetts
Daphne Farago, Rhode Island
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
Literature
Sanderson and Monkhouse, Americana from the Daphne Farago Collection, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (Providence, 1985), p. 65, fig. 60.
Exhibited
Providence, Rhode Island, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, "Four Rhode Island Collectors of AMerican Folk Art: Eliza Greene Metcalf Radeke, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Maxim Karolik, Daphne Farago," 27 September - 17 November 1985.