Dancing couple, kissing

NameFigure group

Maker José Celestino da Silva ((Zé Celestino))

Date1980s - 1990s

Place madeJuazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil, South America

MediumWood (reddish hardwood)

Dimensions9 7/8 × 3 1/8 × 4 1/8 in. (25.1 × 8 × 10.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Antonio C. La Pastina and Dale A. Rice

Object numberA.2013.30.19

Collections

Latin America

DescriptionDancing male and female couple on thick base share a kiss. Sculpture of reddish hardwood. Male wears long shirt over pants. Female wears tight fitting knee-length dress and has bobbed hair. Both have heeled shoes. Arms to shoulders at one side and palms touching, arms down at other side. Base signed ZE CELESTINO on one side.