John Geldersma

• John Geldersma (American, b. 1943).
• Aspen pine from New Orleans hand-carved and painted by the artist, mounted on a metal base.
• The artist began carving totems in 1970 and has cited his early immersion in the intersection of such divergent cultures as French, Spanish, African-American, Caribbean, Anglo-Saxon and Native American as a major influence on his art.

Signed on base