Michael Finster Folk Art Sculpture "Earth Man," 1995
Item Details
Michael Finster (American, born 1969)
Earth Man, 1995
Carved wood and paint
Signed to the left and verso
Grandson of the legendary folk artist, Howard Finster, Michael was born in Georgia in 1969 and dropped out of high school to help paint with his grandfather. Michael would help paint and cut plywood for Howard. His work features similar imagery of religious and natural subject matters, but also often includes fantastical depictions of aliens, dinosaurs, and mythical creatures. Like Howard, he numbers his works and has completed over 4,000 pieces.
Condition
- minor abrasions to the edges; scratches to the surface.
Dimensions
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Item #
ITMGD09956