The Old Man with a Curl

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    Photo: Stephen Pitkin/Pitkin Studio
1986
Welded woven metal strips
81 x 47 x 26 in.
Collection of
Souls Grown Deep Foundation
Description

The armature-looking metal sculptures popularly identified with Charlie Lucas have a "see-through" effect that hints at an inner essence of being. At times, the artist presents only the skeletal frame of a subject to recall an otherworldly vision.