Lot 306 Taos Man
Taos Man
Artist: Houser, AllanDate of Birth: 1914-1994
Medium: Bronze, cast number 3/20
Dimensions: 13 1/2 inches high
Signed: Signed
Verso:
In Taos Man, Allan Houser balances the rugged yet sensual symmetry of the face in Taos Man against the smooth oval swirl of an encircling robe. The smooth robe—egg-like, in its way— seems to end in fingers that suggest the elastic hand of a swaddling, protective spirit.
Artist: Houser, AllanDate of Birth: 1914-1994
Medium: Bronze, cast number 3/20
Dimensions: 13 1/2 inches high
Signed: Signed
Verso:
In Taos Man, Allan Houser balances the rugged yet sensual symmetry of the face in Taos Man against the smooth oval swirl of an encircling robe. The smooth robe—egg-like, in its way— seems to end in fingers that suggest the elastic hand of a swaddling, protective spirit.
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