Self Portrait Wood Carving Sculpture by William Accorsi - $899 - (Amityville, NY)
This Ad is for a Large Outsider Art Whimsical Wood Self Portrait Carving Sculpture by Listed American Artist William Accorsi. About The Artist: William Accorsi, American (b. 1931) William Accorsi is the author of 10 Button Book and 10 Color Book. He is a folk artist who creates sculptures of animals and people out of wire, beads, wood and buttons. His work hangs in major galleries and collections throughout the USA. He is the only artist to have been awarded two solo exhibitions at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design. Mr. Accorsi lives in Beacon, New York. The Art of William Accorsi, a film presents the life and art of William Accorsi. Accorsi has exhibited his outsider art in dozens of museums in the United States and abroad. In addition to his sculptures, paintings and drawings he is also an award winning author/illustrator of ten books including "Apple, Apple, Alligator," "10 Button Book" and "10 Color Book" all by Workman Publishing, New York. The film documents Accorsi at work in his studio as he reflects on a lifetime of art making. (31 min.) 2008 About This Carving: Artist: William Accorsi, American (b. 1931) Title: “Self Important Artist” Accorsi 85 Artist Dated: 1985 Medium: Hand Painted Colorful Wood Carving Signed: ACCORSI in pen and dated 85 Numbered: Original Size: 20” x 8.5” The carving depicts William Accorsi in self portrait with his paint brush and palette, wearing his royal blue polka dotted jacket, white shoes & his blue ink stained pants. Carving is titled “Self Important Portrait” signed in pen ACCORSI 85 Artist. This whimsical carving has great coloring, with splashes of ink on the palette, brush and oval base. This wood carving is in good - very good displayed condition. Carving has some minor display wear and paint loss around the edges. This is a great carving by a well-regarded American Artist and a rare look into the artist’s image of himself in wood. Please Ask Questions If Needed. Buyer To Pre-Pay PayPal MO Or CC In U…
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