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Beautiful vintage pair of hand-carved wooden hummingbird wall sculptures signed David Robertson, featuring Northwest Coast artistic design.Each bird is individually carved with outstretched wings, elongated beak, and decorative geometric feather patterns. Rich red, green, black, and natural wood tones highlight the detailed craftsmanship.The two hummingbirds face opposite directions, making them especially attractive displayed together.DETAILS:
- Artist: David Robertson
- Set of 2 matching hummingbird carvings
- Hand-carved and painted wood
- Approximately 7 inches each
- Signed/inscribed David Robertson and Hummingbird
- DR initials on reverse
- Hanging loops attached
- Sold together as a pairCONDITION:
Vintage preowned condition with age-related surface wear, minor scratches, and variations in the painted and wood finishes. Please examine all photographs, especially the inscriptions, edges, and backs.The previous owner reportedly acquired the carvings in the 1970s. Their exact date of creation is unknown.An appealing pair for collectors of Northwest Coast carvings, vintage folk art, and handmade wooden wall decor.About the ArtistDavid Robertson, born in 1943 in Alert Bay, British Columbia, is a Northwest Coast First Nations woodcarver associated with the Dzawada\'enuxw people of the Kwakwaka\'wakw Nation and the Kingcome Inlet area.Robertson comes from a family of accomplished woodcarvers, with artistic knowledge and techniques passed between generations. His work is associated with the distinctive carving traditions of Canada\'s Pacific Northwest Coast.This complementary pair of hummingbird carvings bears the name David Robertson and carved initials on the reverse. The attribution is based on these markings; no certificate of authenticity accompanies the pieces.
