68046: Allan C. Houser (American, 1914-1994) Hunting So

Allan C. Houser (American, 1914-1994) Hunting Song II, 1987 Steatite stone 29-3/4 inches (75.6 cm) high Signed and dated on base: Allan Houser / 87 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF STUART CUTSHALL, DALLAS PROVENANCE: Figarelli Fine Art, Scottsdale, Arizona; Stuart Cutshall, Dallas, acquired from the above; Estate of the above. Allan Houser's choice of steatite stone as a medium for Hunting Song II is meaningful: Steatite is said to possess spiritual properties that enhance and charm its owner. It is a gemstone that turns both what is inside and what is outside beautiful. Steatite is believed to turn unclean aura back to a glittery state. It will fill the owner with a bright positive energy. HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Overall dimensions: 29-3/4 x 31 x 8-1/2 inches