Katsura Funakoshi Japanese, 1951-2024
Staying in the Water, 1991
painted camphor wood and marble
85.1 x 45.1 x 26.7 cm
Katsura Funakoshi carved solitary figures from camphor wood, painted in subtle tones that mimic human flesh; rarely likenesses, they are intensely personal, carrying the presence of real people, of body...
Katsura Funakoshi carved solitary figures from camphor wood, painted in subtle tones that mimic human flesh; rarely likenesses, they are intensely personal, carrying the presence of real people, of body and of spirit.