Berthold Josef Schmutzhart, mixed media sculpture.

Schmutzhart, Berthold Josef (Austrian/American, b. 1928). 20th century. Abstract metal bird supported by carved clutched hand. Post with face standing on three-toe talon supported by painted wood rectangular prism base. 7' 3" x 13" x 14 1/2"._x000D_
Provenance: Berthold Josef Schmutzhart came to the United States in 1958, naturalized in 1963. Professor Emeritus at Corcoran School of Art since 1994._x000D_
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