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Lot 100

FRASER LEONARD "Guardian" (2000 Welded Steel Sculpture)

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Fraser Leonard
(Missouri, b. 1941)
Guardian, 2000
Welded steel
68" x 27" x 21"

An abstract life-sized figure fashioned from found steel bumpers. Signed and dated to the base.

Fraser Leonard is a St. Louis artist and educator who has shown in dozens of exhibitions since the 1960s. His work may be found in institutions including the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art and the Springfield Art Museum.

Condition

Good condition. Some areas show pitting and oxidation, which may be inherent to the objects composing the sculpture as found.