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Todd Longboat
"Bear & Chief, " Carved Light Green Brazilian Soapstone signed by Todd Longboat

2007

About the Item

"Bear & Chief" is a light green Brazilian soapstone sculpture by Todd Longboat. The artist signed the piece on the bottom. This piece depicts the face of a Native American chief transitioning out of the head of a bear. 11" x 9 3/8" x 4 1/8" sculpture Todd Longoboat is from the Six Nations Reserve in Ontario, Canada. He is from the Wolf Clan of the Onondagas Nation. A self taught artist, he learned to carve by watching his family members; both parents carved as did his older brother Craig. Many of Todd's uncles also worked in soapstone. Todd started to carve when he was 11 years old. Medium of choice is Brazilian soapstone. Subjects involve the eagle, turtle, wolf and faces, which represent his native people.
  • Creator:
    Todd Longboat (Canadian)
  • Creation Year:
    2007
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 9.375 in (23.82 cm)Depth: 4.125 in (10.48 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Milwaukee, WI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 12808g1stDibs: LU60532322161
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