Relief Carved Folk Art Nude in Profile Signed Hemwind antique puzzle ball New York and printed by

New York and printed by The New York Lithographing Co

and then handily hanging up

with its original paint and “Elm City National Bank” stenciled in gold on the front

I'd guess early-ish 20th century

Collecting Inuit art would likely be the first thing I'd do if I had the means

Relief Carved Folk Art Nude in Profile Signed Hemwind antique puzzle ball New York and printed byA gently, tenderly done folk art relief carved panel, which I love especially for this young woman's voluptuous, sculptural hair do! A lovely face and long neck, too, rendered in profile, conveying a sense of focus, and poise, and determination. With a nicely carved raised frame around her, too, as if she herself were an image, hung like a portrait atop the panel. With some carving to the surface around her head, lending texture, and signed (carved)