Female Sculpture Bust of Girl Art Pottery Masterwork Portrait and Corresponding Charger c. 1960-70 California Woman Artist Signed Admiral_George_Dewey doves peck at grapes in

doves peck at grapes in reference to the famous story of the classical painter Zeuxis: "When Zeuxis unveiled his painting of grapes

CONDITION: Areas of toning and foxing on the very edge indicating original matting

though these were likely made in the 1960s in a moment of revival

Just this year a portrait by Costello from the same period has been added to the National Portrait Gallery in Washington

On offer an unusually large Mexican folk art studio pottery owl

Female Sculpture Bust of Girl Art Pottery Masterwork Portrait and Corresponding Charger c. 1960-70 California Woman Artist Signed Admiral_George_Dewey doves peck at grapes inOn offer masterwork art pottery portrait bust, along with corresponding art pottery charger, c. 1960 1970. The charger and bust are by different artists but were clearly made to be together. The charger is signed, as shown in the last image. Likely California, or at least West Coast. The bust is truly remarkable it has a real spirit of life, which the artist must have pulled from the sitter. SIZE: bust 12" Tall x 8" Wide at broadest, charger 12. 5"