This striking cast paper relief sculpture by American artist Roberta Peck captures the elegant form of a dancer in a moment of preparation. Known for her innovative hand-casting methods developed alongside her husband, Asa, Peck creates dramatic yet delicate sculptural reliefs that appear to float within their frames. This work utilizes the unique texture of handmade paper pulp to create soft, realistic volume and sharp detail, highlighting the beauty of the human figure in motion. The composition focuses on the subject's elongated form as she adjusts her ballet slipper, a hallmark of Peck's style. The piece is set within a deep shadow box frame with a neutral linen backing and is hand-signed in pencil by the artist.

Details

• Artist: Roberta Peck (United States, B.1947)

• Title: Dancer

• Medium: Cast paper relief sculpture

• Signature: Hand-signed in pencil lower margin

• Dimensions: 28 x 20 in

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