254. Composition No. 5, Composition VI
Title: Composition No 5, Composition VI
Date: 1980
Subject: Person standing
Measurements: 18 ½” W x 2 ½” D x 28 ¼” H
Materials and Techniques: Wooden forms
Description: A variety of wooden forms represent a person’s body. A round wooden form represents the head, an angular shape curves around the head to represent hair, an angular shape with a curved bottom represents arms, and a rounded triangular form represents the torso and legs. This figure is mounted against a vertical, rectangular wooden base.
Signed: “NSG 80” etched on back
Note: #5 etched onto back. Exhibited as #53 “Composition VI” at Duncan Campbell’s gallery in 1994. Cost: 1,700 British pounds. Also exhibited as #11 “Composition No. 5” at Duncan Campbell’s gallery in 1996. Cost: 1,250 British pounds.