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Seller's Notes:This hand sculpted exquisite piece of art captures the grace of a ballerina in motion, meticulously hand-carved by renowned artist and teacher Harriet Belag. The sculpture stands 50 inches tall, with a length of 19 inches and a width of 18 inches, with a large base on wheels, making it an amazing, remarkable and striking addition to any collection. Crafted from high-quality clay, this first edition sculpture showcases the abstract style and theatrical theme that Belag is celebrated for. Chair is extremely heavy. The sculpture is a testament to the artist's skill, having been created in New York, USA, and is an original piece, licensed for sale as a single unit. It embodies the fusion of functional art and sculptural beauty, serving as a unique chair figurine that is both a conversation starter and a work of art in its own right. This piece is a true embodiment of creativity and craftsmanship, seats comfortably and is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike. In 1996, Ms. Belag, met Hillary Clinton on a TV show. After seeing her artwork, Hillary had to have the "Juggler" chair to display in the White House in 1996. Now the chair is at the Clinton Library in Little Rock. Ms. Belag past December 8, 2018, peacefully at the age of 90. Thank you for your interest and for reading all the information! https://www.riverdalepress.com/stories/artist-can-rest-on-or-eat-off-of-her-creations,50671?page=1#top-carousel https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/22/nyregion/footlights.html

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Collection: Hand Sculpted Eccentric “Harriet Belag” Theatrical Ballerina Functional Art Chair Figurine