Ceramic Mask with Walnut and Maple Chess Board - 2018

This is a ceramic mask, hand built from terra cotta clay. It has been left in the bisque stage, and stained with an iron oxide to emphasize the features and textures. There is tall grass that rests between the mask and the chess board. The chess board was hand built from walnut and maple, with a mahogany trim. The mask is mounted to the chess board with hardware. Board is mounted with a wire and ready to hang. It is approximately 16 inches tall (not including the grass) by 14 inches wide by 4 inches deep, and weighs about 8 1/2 lbs. Signed on the back.