CARVED & POLYCHROME SANTOS FIGURE
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A carved wood and polychrome Santos figure. The figure is likely early 20th century Latin American in origin. Measures: H 12 1/2" x W 7 1/2" x D 2" Provenance: From the estate collection of John Stage. Mr. Stage was a well regarded and widely known photojournalist. His work was used in many prominent publications from the 1950's onwards. The following provided courtesy of the Stage Family. As a freelance photojournalist for 38 years, assignments from magazines (Holiday, Life, Look, National Geographic, Travel & Leisure, Town & Country), book publishers and occasional advertising agencies took him to all 50 states and more than 100 foreign countries. He specialized in photo essays which portrayed the people, the land, the history and the culture of communities and countries. Some of his favorite assignments included special issues on the Muslim world, the South Pacific Islands, the Rocky
Dimensions
13 x 8 x 2 in
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CARVED & POLYCHROME SANTOS FIGURE
Estimate $80 - $120
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