Fantasia d'Ida

Fantasia d'Ida

Holzapfel, Michelle, 1951-

MH_278

2014

A headboard including two end tables and a shelf made by David Holzapfel.
Uprights carved with fiddleheads.
Shelf holds carved book/box, dog bone, scorecard, sheet music, prize ribbon, small book, book-box and a pair of slipcase books all trompe l'oeil carved from wood.

Sheet music: basswood, bleach, pyrography.
Dog bone: bleached maple.
Prize ribbon: basswood, bleach, pyrography.
Fiddlehead uprights: cherry, Watco oil finish.
Book/box: maple, pyrography.
Scorecard: Basswood, bleach, pyrography.
Small book: Basswood, pyrography.
Slipcased pair of books: walnut, pyrography.

Each component is life-sized.

Wood sculpture, American

Carving (Decorative arts)

Women and the decorative arts

Women artists--United States

Art woodwork

Books in art

Music in art

Holzapfel, David, 1950-
Holzapfel, Michelle, 1951-

Studio Wood Art

2014

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2012 Commission for Ida Kavafian and Stephen Tenenbom.

Ida Kavafian and Stephen Tenenbom.
David and Michelle Holzapfel.