Charlotte Lees (American), Carving of Four Dancing Figures

Late 20th century, carved wood with polychrome, carved signature "LEES" to the base.

24 x 46 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.

The Contemporary Art Collection of Francine & Benson Pilloff, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Charlotte Lees, an artist living and working in Cleveland, Ohio, creates contemporary images that often reference a connection to the environment. The blending of man and nature imparts a more meaningful context to her work.

Her pedestal and wall-mounted sculptures are influenced by nature, textures, ethnic, and historical patterns, using carved wood, metal, paint, and mixed media.

Commissions include public art funded by National or State ‘Percent for Art’ competitions as well as private groups or individuals. Installations include interior and exterior site specific artwork such as health care facilities, gardens, and community spaces.

Charlotte Lees is represented by Sleeping Bear Gallery, Empire, Michigan and Saatchiart.com. She is an archived artist at the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio.

Good estate condition.