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Unfinished heads

Artist (American, born Germany, 1881 - 1971)
Datemid 20th Century
MediumCarved wood
DimensionsImage (a): 7 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (19.1 x 6.4 x 3.8 cm)
Image (b): 4 1/2 x 3 x 3 1/4 in. (11.4 x 7.6 x 8.3 cm)
Image (c): 5 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (14.6 x 6.4 x 5.7 cm)
Image (d): 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (8.3 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm)
Image (e): 3 1/2 x 2 x 2 1/4 in. (8.9 x 5.1 x 5.7 cm)
Image (f): 5 x 3 x 3 1/4 in. (12.7 x 7.6 x 8.3 cm)
Image (g): 3 1/8 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (7.9 x 5.7 x 6.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jane Baumann, 1978
Object number1994.56.26 a-g
DescriptionA: Unpainted, unfinished head like crier, elongated, carved in two pieces and glued together.

B: Painted, unfinished male head with a turn down mouth, top of head is yellow and face is brown.

C: Unpainted, unfinished male head with droopy eyes and a sharp nose.

D: Unpainted, unfinished male head with a pencil mark in center of skull and forehead.

E: Unpainted, unfinished carved wooden head with moustache.

F: Unpainted, unfinished wooden carved head.

G: Gessoed unfinished head with yellows and pinks.
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