Teresa Wentzler Art

Background

Carved in the highly realistic manner known as the Philadelphia style. “Winter” is a type of animal known as a “stander”- a stationary animal with at least three feet touching the carousel platform. The powerful upright muscular neck, spirited head with open mouth, and smartly lifted front leg was a favorite stance, and in typical style, is heavily carved. These showy animals were usually showcased on the outside row of a carousel. 

Materials used: Pigma Micron pens, watercolor on illustration board

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