Shepherd

NameSculpture

Datelate 1980s- 1990s

Place madeDabrowka, Poland, Europe

MediumWood, paint

Dimensions20 1/2 × 8 × 5 1/2 in. (52.0701 × 20.32 × 13.97 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Grace Loeffler, A.2017.8.12

Object numberA.2017.8.12

Collections

Polish Folk Art

DescriptionDepiction of a man under a tree all carved out of one piece of wood. Man has a grey beard, and smoking a pipe. Man is wearing a green jacket and drk colored pants. Behind the man, there is a light, grey animal (probably a sheep) on its hind legs reaching for the leaves of the tree. The man, tree and animal all stand on a small base painted green.