(American, born 1939)

Card Trick, unsigned, mixed media, carved wood and ceramic, depicting a woman shuffling cards, with inset glass and stones, a six-sided die, a sphere with applied dice, bordered with playing cards with bottle cap decoration, 15 x 14 x 8 in.

Provenance: Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri, purchased in 2001 for $2,800 (accompanied by inventory document and receipt); Jerry and Deena Kaplan Collection of Modern Art and Crafts

overall good condition, some crazing to painted surfaces, two dice detached but retained, one playing card loose from bottle cap mount, replaced tiles