This remarkable hand carved figure of laminated poplar (with shellacked surface) most likely dates from the 1950s-early 1960s as the figure appears to be based on the Tom Corbett-era astronaut. Measuring 12 ½ tall x 4 ½ x 1 ¾ deep overall, the figure is nicely rendered with sleek lines accented by brutalist-inspired carved marks. The face is well defined… Read more →