Carved and Painted “Goldfinch”

$140.00

Realistic hand-carved and painted Goldfinch. Masterfully painted and posed. John Dickens carves each piece with an ordinary pocketknife. John has been carving wood for 48 years. John wrote, “each time I do an animal, I want to do it in a different pose so I can learn more about its anatomy and how it moves and behaves.” His primary subjects are the local songbirds found at his backyard bird feeder, animals, fish, people and reliefs.

  • Approximately  3 1/2″tall x 4″long x 3″wide
  • Carved basswood painted with acrylics and finished with beeswax
  • Carved with an ordinary pocketknife
  • Made in VA

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