Howard Gorman, Handsome Life Guard, Old Black and White Photo wooden object embodying painstaking labor

embodying painstaking labor

with one longer and narrower block meant to represent the trunk of a tree

Brass clasps attaching the various parts

it feels rather like it should be displayed on a pedestal

Yonkers as the Assistant Curator of Exhibitions from 1970-1973 and taught drawing and painting in various New York studios from 1964-1990

Howard Gorman, Handsome Life Guard, Old Black and White Photo wooden object embodying painstaking laborThis guy looks like quite a competent and ever ready lifeguard to me (and who doesn't need a good life guard around?), and what a great uniform. 4" x 6" and in good overall condition, with tiny old folds to the top left and bottom right corners and a bit of pinkish staining, minor.