401. Pelican

• Posted in: Animal, Bird, Duncan Campbell, Unseen, Wood

Title: Pelican, Beaked
Date: Before Dec 1988
Subject: Bird
Measurements: 18.9 H
Materials and Techniques: Assorted wooden pieces
Description: This simple piece shows a bird in profile, and is made of just tree wooden pieces. The largest piece is the bird’s body and beak, which is in the shape of the curl and lobe of a question mark that’s fallen backwards. A wooden disc is added to represent the bird’s eye, and a wooden curve projects from the side of the piece, to represent the bird’s wing.
Signed: Unknown
Note: Exhibited at Ducan Campbell Gallery 1994.
Status: Unseen