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There’s a certain freedom in American folk art—the absence of pretense, the confidence of the hand, the instinct to make …
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There’s a certain freedom in American folk art—the absence of pretense, the confidence of the hand, the instinct to make something simply because it feels right. This 20th-century cut steel horse carries that spirit with quiet charm.
Rendered in a single sheet of steel, the silhouette is direct and unembellished, its form defined by a few confident cuts that capture the essence of the animal: the gentle curve of the neck, the lifted leg, the full sweep of the tail. It’s not about precision so much as presence.
Time has softened the surface into a warm, mottled patina, giving the piece a sense of age and authenticity that only enhances its appeal. Mounted on a custom steel bracket, it floats slightly off the wall, casting a subtle shadow that brings the figure to life.
Playful, graphic, and deeply American, it reads as both object and gesture—a small, whimsical nod to the enduring language of folk tradition.
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- Dimensions
- 20ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 19ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Steel
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Burnt Orange
- Condition Notes
- Wear commensurate with age and use. Wear commensurate with age and use. less
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