Robert Szesko Carved Wood Pendant and Other Figural Wood Carvings

Item Details

Robert Szesko (Chicago, 20th/21st century)
Untitled (face), 1986
Carved wood pendant on cord
Signed and dated to the verso

Robert Szesko was a painter, sculptor and self-taught photographer. He learned drawing, painting, printmaking and design from his wife Lenore Rundle Szesko who had a significant impact on his work. Exhibiting influences from ethnographic tribal art, Robert Szesko’s vibrant work often features abstract geometric figures and forms rendered with Cubist elements.

Artist unknown
Abstract figures
Carved wood with two mounted on round fiber and plastic bases
Unsigned

Condition

- minor nicks and abrasions throughout; slight dust accumulations.

Dimensions

- measures tallest carving; pendant measures 2.75" W x 3.65" H x 0.65" D.

Item #

ITMG952864