Sandlot Season
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Title
Sandlot Season
Creator
Holzapfel, Michelle, 1951-
Identifier
MH_352
Date
1997
Description
A wall piece that depicts the baseball season. The background is carved as a rectangular plaque with three calendar pages, each with an added carved motif. Three turned and carved baseballs show increasing wear through the months. The baseball bat was turned and carved from a piece of ash wood provided by the Louisville Slugger company. The wood is carved to resemble a baseball mitt in one panel.
Format
Basswood and Ash wood, 11 x 39 x 6 inches.
Subject
Turning (Lathe work)
Wood sculpture, American
Carving (Decorative arts)
Women and the decorative arts
Women artists--United States
Art woodwork
Baseball in art
Rights
Holzapfel, Michelle, 1951-
Type
Studio Wood Art
Date Copyrighted
1997
Medium
wood
Provenance
Made for invitational touring exhibit "Bats and Bowls".
-Kentucky Art and Craft Museum, Louisville, KY.
-Murray State University, Murray, KY.
-Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, Iowa.
-St. Louis Cardinals Museum, St. Louis, MO.
-One West Art Center, Fort Collins, CO.
-Florida Craftsmen, St. Petersburg, FL.
-Kentuck Museum, Northport, AL.
-Kentucky Art and Craft Museum, Louisville, KY.
-Murray State University, Murray, KY.
-Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, Iowa.
-St. Louis Cardinals Museum, St. Louis, MO.
-One West Art Center, Fort Collins, CO.
-Florida Craftsmen, St. Petersburg, FL.
-Kentuck Museum, Northport, AL.
Rights Holder
Holzapfel, Michelle, 1951-
Purchased by Hillerick (Louisville Slugger Co.)
Purchased by Hillerick (Louisville Slugger Co.)
Files
Citation
Holzapfel, Michelle, 1951-
, “Sandlot Season,” Michelle Holzapfel Archive, accessed May 3, 2024, https://michelleholzapfel.omeka.net/items/show/385.