Virginia K. Hess Carved Wood "Cat" Sculpture
Item Details
Wood
A carved wood sculpture titled Cat by Dayton artist Virginia K. Hess . This contemporary work depicts a feline sitting in a classic pose. The sculpture features carved, textured wood stained in a maple finish. The piece is signed by the artist to the bottom.
Virginia Krause Hess is a versatile, distinguished artist from Dayton, Ohio whose works range from oil paintings to wood, ceramic, stone and metalwork sculptures in subjects spanning from from abstract work, portraiture and landscapes, to historical scenes and events. She has fulfilled commissions from public institutions and private collectors both regionally and nationally. In 2006, Ms. Hess unveiled a bronze bust at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Virginia received her formal art education at the School of the Dayton Art Institute and the University of Dayton. She has taught fine art classes at several institutions throughout the Ohio Valley Region.
Condition
- some sticky residue to the base were a previous sticker was located.
- some wear, scratching, chipping, and denting to be expected with age and use.
Dimensions
- measurements above reflect the size of the sculpture.
Item #
18CIN035-152
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