Lot Essay
The present figure was carved in 1929.
Details
JOSE DE CREEFT (1884-1983)
'Figure', A Snakewood Carving of a Female Nude
signed JOSE de CREEFT
44¾ in. (113.8 cm.) high, including separately carved
self-wood base
'Figure', A Snakewood Carving of a Female Nude
signed JOSE de CREEFT
44¾ in. (113.8 cm.) high, including separately carved
self-wood base
Provenance
Private Collection, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Literature
J. Campos, The Sculpture of Jose de Creeft, New York, 1972, cat. no. 238