174: KIM SEYESNEM OBRZUT (B. 1969) PATINATED & ENAMEL BRONZE

Kim Seyesnem Obrzut (Hopiborn 1969)
Married Hair (Late 20th Century)
The sculpture from an edition of 35 is signed by the artist in the casting. The title Married Hair refers to the womans traditional style that identifies her within her village as no longer available for marriage. The shape is suggestive of the gourd which serves as food source, vessel and much more. The womb is suggested as well in the overall form. Her list of. The artists list of accomplishments includes: First Place, Sculpture, Museum of Northern Arizona Hopi Show, Flagstaff, AZ, Best of Show, Museum of Northern Arizona Hopi Show, Flagstaff, AZ, Best of Division, Sculpture, Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ, Second Place, Sculpture, Gallup Inter-Tribal Ceremonial, Gallup, NM, Second and Third Place, Ceramic Sculpture, Santa Fe Indian Market, Santa Fe, NM, Honorable Mention, Ceramic Sculpture, Santa Fe Indian Market, NM, First Place, Sculpture, Indio Southwest Arts Festival, Indio, CA, Honorable Mention, Bronze Sculpture, Santa Fe Indian Market, NM, First and Third Place, Metal Sculpture, Red Earth, Oklahoma City, OK, First and Second Place, Metal Sculpture, Eight Northern Pueblos, NM, Second Place, Bronze Sculpture, Santa Fe Indian Market, NM, First Place and Best of Class, American Indian Art Festival, Dallas, TX, Judge's Honorable Mention, Fine Arts, Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ, Second Place, Sculpture, Native American Artist Invitational, Fountain Hills, AZ, Best of Division, First Place and Second Place, Sculpture, Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis,
Measures 16 x 7.75 x 7.75 inches including the base.
Very good condition throughout, no damage, repair or wear.
$1,000 - $1,500