Bidspirit auction | Brian Andreas Mixed Media Wood


Brian Andreas Mixed Media Wood Sculptures Mr. Right and Hard To Forget - Brian Andreas (American, b. 1958). Two original mixed media wall sculptures from the Story People series. Each figure is constructed from reclaimed wood fragments painted in vibrant, distressed colors with hand-drawn faces and whimsical wire hair. The smaller figure, titled Mr. Right, features a red, green, and white body with yellow legs and includes a fabric tag on the verso. The larger two-legged figure in purple and blue is titled Hard To Forget and features a characteristic typewritten story on a white painted panel. Both pieces are composed of joined wood blocks with wire elements extending from the heads. The smaller sculpture is marked on the verso from the studios of Brian Andreas 2004 No. 69. The larger sculpture is signed and dated on the bottom edge 1998 B Andreas (89) and bears a paper title label on the verso. 35” H x 9” W x 1” D.