Polychromed Fiberglass Figure of a Tattooed Woman by Jonathan Shaw (b.1953)
modelled posing in bathing suit on base decorated with skull with crossbones and fowled anchors
height 70.25" — 178.4 cm.
April 29, 2014
Estimate $1,000-$1,500
Realised: $4,674
Shaw is a noted New York city tattoo artist whose clients include Johnny Depp, Dee Dee Ramone and Johnny Winter. He is the son of bandleader Artie Shaw.
Decorative Arts & Design
Decorative Arts & Design at Waddington’s encompasses a broad and diverse variety of objects. We are specialists in bronzes, items of Canadian historical interest, ceramics, devotional works of art, glass, lighting, militaria, mirrors, objets de vertu, porcelain, silver, scientific instruments, travel and exploration maps, and fine rugs and carpets.
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Sean Quinn
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