Signed Koshari Sculpture by Juan Sandoval AKA Joshua Abraham
Signed Koshari Sculpture by Juan Sandoval AKA Joshua Abraham. A Koshari is a"sacred clown", sort of like a court jester. They may be seen at ceremonies and are powerful figures in their community. But sometimes they just want to have fun!
Like this one enjoying a cold delicious treat! This particular guy is hand-made of clay and signed by Juan Sandoval of Taos, NM. He stands 9 inches tall and 5 inches deep and6 inches wide (at the feet). Juan Sandoval hails from New Mexico and is known for his "charming and somewhat whimsical folk-art sculptures".Made of clay, his works are very unique and recognizable by their open mouths, as if they are singing to you. Each piece seems to have its' own playful personality, along with a simplistic roughness to them. His work has been featured in many magazines and can be found in museums and private collections around the world. This item is in the category "Art\Art Sculptures". The seller is "miccli_5031" and is located in this country: US.
This item can be shipped to United States.
- Artist: Juan Sandoval
- Unit of Sale: Single Piece
- Signed By: Juan Sandoval
- Size: Medium
- Signed: Yes
- Title: Koshari Eating Ice Cream
- Material: Clay
- Item Length: 5 in
- Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
- Region of Origin: New Mexico, USA
- Subject: Figures
- Type: Sculpture
- Format: Statue
- Year of Production: 1993
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Item Height: 9 in
- Style: Folk Art
- Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
- Production Technique: Pottery
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Item Width: 6 in
- Culture: Southwest Native American
- Handmade: Yes
- Time Period Produced: 1990-1999