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Lot # 29 - Richard Kirsten Petite Sculpture Wall Hanging
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
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| Start Date/Time: | 23-Mar-2026 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 30-Mar-2026 7:28:00 PM |
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Description :
Dimensions: 7.5" H × 3.5" W
Medium: Hand‑formed ceramic with layered green–brown glaze
Artist: Richard Kirsten‑Daiensai (1920–2013) A hand‑built ceramic sculpture by Richard Kirsten‑Daiensai, presenting a robed, Asian‑influenced spiritual figure standing within an arched, grotto‑like shrine. The figure holds a staff and wears a rounded chest medallion — motifs that appear throughout Kirsten’s work, referencing Buddhist guardians, wandering monks, and universal spiritual archetypes. Born in Chicago; moved to Seattle in 1939 Studied at the University of Washington Served in the U.S. Navy during WWII Worked for decades in the Seattle Post‑Intelligencer editorial art department Spent nearly 50 years traveling annually to Japan and Korea, where much of his work was created Known for spiritual, symbolic, and Zen‑influenced imagery Key facts about Richard Kirsten:
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