The Woodsman | Original Hand-Carved Lime Wood Sculpture
The Woodsman is an original wood sculpture, designed and hand carved by Joe in the Boyne Valley, Ireland. Carved from a solid piece of lime timber, the figure has been shaped entirely by hand, gradually developing the face, cap, beard and feather detailing directly from the wood.
Description
The deeply carved features give The Woodsman a strong, individual expression. Layered sections of the beard, defined facial lines and the carved cap create depth across the sculpture, while the feather details on either side add further texture and character.
Rather than being produced from a pattern or replicated design, the sculpture has developed through the carving process itself. Individual tool marks and changes in texture remain visible throughout, alongside the natural grain and markings of the lime timber, showing both the hand of the maker and the material from which it was created.
The Woodsman is Joe's own original design and a one-of-a-kind piece. It cannot be reproduced exactly. The expression, individual carving marks and natural characteristics of the timber belong to this particular sculpture.
This is a one-of-a-kind handcrafted artwork intended for display.
Features
- Original design, individually hand carved by Joe in the Boyne Valley
- Carved entirely by hand from solid lime timber
- Deeply carved facial features, beard, cap and feather detailing
- One-of-a-kind sculptural piece shaped individually from a single piece of timber
Please note
This is an original hand-carved artwork. Natural variations in the lime timber, including grain, knots, markings and colour, are part of the individual character of the piece.
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