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Ace Powell (1912-1978) Native Woman Wax Mould

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:125.00 - 300.00 USD
Ace Powell (1912-1978) Native Woman Wax Mould
Featured in this lot is this wax mould of a Native American woman attributed to Ace Powell born in 1912 and died in 1978. The was mould would be used to pour molten bronze to cast the bust in. The bust features the likeness of a Native American woman with her hair in braids. Asa Lynn "Ace" Powell was an American painter, sculptor, and etcher of genre scenes and imagery relating to indians, cowboys, horses, and wildlife. His artwork was influenced by that of fellow Montana artist Charles M. Russell. Powell's lifetime body of work consists of between 12,000 and 15,000 artworks. The condition of this mold is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this wax bust mould is 6 1/4" x 5 5/8" x 5 3/8". The piece is not signed but appears to be in the pattern, style and manner of Ace Powell.