265. Umbrella Plant

Umbrella Plant 1

Title: Umbrella Plant
Date: None
Subject: Plant
Measurements: 18” W x 2” D x 32” H
Materials and Techniques: Wooden board, wooden umbrella handles, wooden forms painted green, black paint
Description: Attached to a black painted vertical wooden board is an image of a plant represented by wooden umbrella handles. Each handle is split in half, providing a flush attachment to the board. The curve of each handle represents a branch on the plant. Two handles protrude beyond the upper perimeter of the board. Small wooden forms painted green make up a small portion of the central branch of the plant.
Signed: “NSG” written in black marker onto etched letters on back
Note: Exhibited as #34 “Umbrella Plant” at Duncan Campbell’s gallery in 1996. Cost: 900 British pounds.