Original signed woodcarving by Caricature Carver’s of America member Tom Wolfe.  Tom is best known for his highly successful series of over 50 books on caricature carving.  Hip Appalachian carving style typically places both people and animals in humorous situations.  In this carving the “Old World Santa” is checking his list twice before making his rounds.  The carving is 9” high.  Additional information on the artist, including photos of other carvings can be viewed at: www.cca-carvers.org/wolfe.html

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Original signed woodcarving by Caricature Carver’s of America founding member Bob Travis.  Bob, a retired University of California, Davis Agronomy Professor enjoys carving the American cowboy in humorous situations.  “The Sidekick” is typical of his style.  The carving is 13” tall, including the base and is finished in light acrylic washes.  Additional information on the artist, including photos of other carvings can be viewed at: www.cca-carvers.org/travis.html

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Original signed woodcarving by Caricature Carver’s of America member, and current treasurer, Dennis Thornton.  Dennis’ style of caricature is to create carvings in which the subjects are placed in exaggerated situations.  Dennis has won many awards for his carvings including several “Best of Show” and People’s Choice.  “Sticky Situation” is a classic Thornton carving.  It is carved in basswood and finished with acrylic colors.  The scene measures 12” in height by 6” wide and 4” deep.  Additional information on the artist, including photos of other carvings can be viewed at: www.cca-carvers.org/thornton.html

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Original signed woodcarving by Caricature Carver’s of America founding member, and current CCA president Dave Stetson.  Dave’s style of caricature carving focuses on exaggeration of realism.  This 10” tall elderly gentleman and his dog (“Man with Dog”) is a typical Stetson carving.  It is carved in basswood and finished in Dave’s unique style of painting that includes a preliminary coat of boiled linseed oil followed by sealing and application of acrylic colors.  Additional information on the artist, including photos of other carvings can be viewed at: www.cca-carvers.org/stetson.html

This eBay auction has ended. The final winning bid was $305.00.