NOVICA Handmade Moment of Tenderness Wood Sculpture (Indonesia)
NOVICA Handmade Moment of Tenderness Wood Sculpture (Indonesia)
Statue depicts a loving mother holding her baby face to face, Decorative accessory makes an interesting addition to any home decor, Image is joyous and ethereal, conveying in suar wood the intimate connection they share
Product Feature:
- 0.6 lbs
- 9.5" H x 4.7" W x 2.2" D
- Suar wood
- Made in Indonesia.
Story behind the art:
Wirata's family has been dedicated to this art for generations.Born on February 21st, 1978 in Gianyar, Made Wirata is a carver of natural talent. Gianyar is renowned producing famous Balinese artist and artisans, and Wirata's family has been dedicated to this art for generations.Wirata first learned to carve from his father, who specialized in a particular style of carving locally known as sri bunga as well as keris - a traditional dagger. When he finished elementary school, he apprenticed with his uncle, who taught him to carve traditional images. In 1993, his interest in art lead him to learn from a cousin how the carving of modern statuettes. Wirata began to sell his work in order to sustain his studies and now several galleries in Bali are collecting his creations.
- Commercial
- Yes
- Type
- Sculptures
- Color
- Brown
- Dimensions
- 4.7 in W x 9.4 in H x 2.2 in D
- Material
- Wood
- Model Number
- 86008
- Finish
- Antique
- Country of Origin
- Indonesia
- Product Features
- Handmade