Alcide St. Germain Head Carving

Description

A carved, painted head by prolific yard artist Alcide St. Germain (1911-1978). St. Germain's carvings ranges from animals to life-sized humans. He filled his front porch and yard with carvings like this one.

Condition

Excellent condition. Natural pressure splits to wood.

Buyer's Premium

26%

Alcide St. Germain Head Carving

Lot 0018

Estimate CA$400-CA$600Feb 12, 2026, 6:00 PM EST

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POST-WAR FOLK ART

Feb 12, 2026 6:00 PM EST

New Hamburg, ON, Canada

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