69. Mask #28

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Title: Mask #28(According to Presentation Portfolio II entitled: NORMAN SUMNER GREEN)
Date: 1979 (According to Presentation Portfolio II entitled: NORMAN SUMNER GREEN)
Subject: Person’s face
Measurements: 10” W x ¼” D x 16 ½” H
Materials and Techniques: Wooden baker’s spatula, wooden shapes, ceramic eyes, wooden brushes’ bristles
Description: A wooden baking spatula represents a person’s face and neck. Ceramic eyes are pasted onto the surface of the paddle. Brush parts are pasted above his eyes. The heels of the brushes represent his eyebrows and the off-white bristles that drape over the tops of his eyes represent eyelashes. A cone shape cut in half vertically represents his nose.  Two pieces of arched wood stand away from the paddle’s surface, forming lips.
Signed: None
Note: Exhibited at Camden Art Centre, 1980