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Gustave Baumann, Owl Painted Wood Sculpture, ca. 1950, Hand painted wood, 13 7/8 × 11 1/2 × 3 1…
Owl Painted Wood Sculpture
Gustave Baumann, Owl Painted Wood Sculpture, ca. 1950, Hand painted wood, 13 7/8 × 11 1/2 × 3 1…
Gustave Baumann, Owl Painted Wood Sculpture, ca. 1950, Hand painted wood, 13 7/8 × 11 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (35.2 × 29.2 × 8.9 cm). Collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art. Gift of Gala Chamberlain, 2021 (2021.11.3a-d). © New Mexico Museum of Art. Photo by _______.

Owl Painted Wood Sculpture

Artist (American, born Germany, 1881 - 1971)
Datec. 1950
MediumHand painted wood
Dimensions13 7/8 × 11 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (35.2 × 29.2 × 8.9 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of the Ann Baumann Trust, 2021
Object number2021.11.3a-d
DescriptionSculptural montage of six wooden carved owls perched upon a stand of curlicue branches, three free standing figures: an owl, pelican, and figure of St. Anthony. The owls vary in size but are all painted with the same color scheme (maroon bodies with black and white detail, eyes of yellow, blue, green, and black, and feet of orange). The branch-like perch has a stand beneath it of black, purple, goldish-tan and silver.
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