Sentences with phrase «early wooden carvings»

Her first born son, Paul became the model for one of her popular early wooden carvings, «Infant».

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The resulting piece features an 8,000 - pound slab of granite carved with 1,836 waves to memorialize the dead, and rests on the kind of sturdy wooden rollers used to move construction materials in earlier days.

Unlike its smaller counterpart, the carved wooden sculpture First Ladder 1958 — made by Andre in New York a year earlier and set into a wooden block to give it stability — Last Ladder does not have a base, but stands upright on its own, though somewhat unsteadily.

This International will feature sculptor Thaddeus Mosley, whose wooden carvings were inspired by the Internationals of the early 1950s.

Two main exhibition galleries were filled with monumental altar pieces, life - size portraits, some of the earliest still - life paintings in Europe, full - length carved and painted wooden sculptures of Spanish saints and more than 50 pieces of Spanish glass and ceramics.

The exhibition will showcase the wide variety of materials that Bourgeois used throughout her career, including carved wooden vertical forms in the late 1940s, amorphous and labyrinthine poured forms in latex and plaster in the 1960s, carved marble pieces in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Cell installations of the 1990 - 2000s, and fabric and red gouache works late in her career.