Frank Kowing Mixed Media Sculpture "Homage to Paul Klee..."
Item Details
A mixed media sculpture titled Homage to Paul Klee: Dickie Bird V from the series PAR.A.DISE by Frank Kowing (American, 1944 – 2016) dated 2012. Comprised of paint, office materials, and more. A descriptive tag hangs from the piece. Inside the sculpture is a graphite inscription with the artist’s signature; along the base in another inscription with the partial title, year, and artist’s signature.
Frank Kowing is an outsider artist based in Maryland with a larger than life reputation, the bulk of his focus being mixed media works, many grand in scale and with three dimensional quality. He has participated in a vast array of group shows and exhibits since his first shows in the 1970s in New York City. His education, after service in Vietnam with the US Army, was extensive and included the Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, Netherlands and several fine art institutions in Pennsylvania.
Condition
- dust on item; minor wear to the piece.
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Item #
17BAL087-003