Lonnie and Twyla Money Folk Art Carved Sculpture of Guineafowl

Item Details

Lonnie and Twyla Money (Laurel County, Kentucky, 20th-21st century)
Untitled, 21st century
Hand-painted wooden sculpture
Signed to the underside

Married couple Lonnie and Twyla Money are cattle farmers based in Kentucky, known for their whimsical sculptures of animals, often composed of painted wood and gourds. The two converted a milking barn into a studio and have been creating their trademark work together for over fifteen years. Ranging from hand-held sizes to life-size pieces, their work has been exhibited and collected by multiple institutions including the Kentucky Art and Craft Foundation and the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art (Owensboro, KY), among others.

Condition

- slight surface wear present throughout scupture.

Dimensions

Item #

ITMG566703