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Carved Portrait of Arthur Godfrey signed K. Rissanen, Finland, c. 1950.

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Carved Portrait of Arthur Godfrey signed K. Rissanen, Finland, c. 1950. Carved and stained hardwood plaque with live-edge sides depicting head and shoulder portrait of American broadcaster Arthur Godfrey (1903-83), inscribed 'Helios / K. Rissanen' at lower right, 27cm wide, 7cm deep, 33cm high (11in wide, 3/4in deep, 13 3/8in high). Footnotes: Note Artists K. Rissanen and T. Alikyla began producing torch-shaded bas-relief carvings on Klobbol wood during the Russo-Finnish war in 1939. Portraits by the pair are in numerous international collections, including the National Trust (UK) and the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library. Literature Robert and Anne Levine, American History in Wood: The Levine Folk Art Collection, (s.n.: Robert and Anne Levine, 2017), 137. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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Carved Portrait of Arthur Godfrey signed K. Rissanen, Finland, c. 1950.

Name: Carved Portrait of Arthur Godfrey signed K. Rissanen, Finland, c. 1950.
SKU: 155291984
Price: 50 USD
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