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Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Ronald Moody (1900-1984) moved to Britain in 1923 to study dentistry. He taught himself to carve from wood in the mid-1930s, describing wood as ‘a difficult material, demanding a form’. One of the most distinctive features of Moody’s art is the way he used the grain of the wood. In this piece, he has used the inner rings of the tree to create a kind of
ron clive moody(1900 – 1984)
Discover Ron Clive Moody's captivating Jamaican wood sculptures! Inspired by British art, his works—like Midonz & Savacou—are showcased in London & Jamaica.
Leeds Museums - Galleries (利兹, 英国)
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关于此作品
- 标题: L
- 艺术家: ron clive moody
- 年份: 1937
- 格式: Square
- 版权状态: 版权保护中
- 所在地: Leeds Museums - Galleries
- 媒介: Carved
- 时期: Modern
- 创作时期: Early Period
- 主色调: Espresso
作品概览
- Notable elements or techniques: Use of wood grain and inner tree rings
- Artistic style: Modernist sculpture
- Artist: Ron Clive Moody
- Year: 1937
- Subject or theme: Carved face mask