1960s Signed Emil Milan Wood Sculpture

Description

Emil Milan: Midcentury Master is the first biography dedicated to woodworker Emil Milan (American, 1922-1985). Milan was a major contributor to the studio craft movement in the United States. His signature designs of bird sculptures and fish- and leaf-shaped bowls, trays, and serving ware are collected by individuals and museums alike.
Signed on base and on underside
Stretching male figure of substance
Much larger than any of his other pieces
Museum quality

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In beautiful condition

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Artist: Emil Milan

Materials & Techniques:
Wood

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United States
Art Subjects: Abstract, Figure

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In beautiful condition

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20%

Dimensions

25 x 12 x 6 in

1960s Signed Emil Milan Wood Sculpture

Lot 0129

Estimate $1,800-$2,850

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