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Woodwork for Anatomy Lesson

February 14, 2017 in Sculpture

Since the paper dolls for The Anatomy Lesson were drawn in 2001, I decided to keep the design of this shadowbox simple, reminiscent of my earlier sculptures.

 Beginning the mahogany shadowbox for  The Anatomy Lesson.

Beginning the mahogany shadowbox for The Anatomy Lesson.

 Adding corner splines.

Adding corner splines.

 The completed shadowbox, prior to finish.

The completed shadowbox, prior to finish.

 Detail of the corner ornament.

Detail of the corner ornament.

 The finished mahogany shadowbox with sprayed clear coat.

The finished mahogany shadowbox with sprayed clear coat.

The Anatomy Lesson
2001-2017

Tags: woodworking, shadowbox, the Anatomy Lesson
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