Howard Finster Original Hand-Painted Sculpture The Monster of Divisions Signed

  
Offered for sale is a distinctive hand-painted wooden folk-art sculpture signed Howard Finster, the renowned Georgia folk and outsider artist known for his highly detailed religious imagery, handwritten messages, and visionary artwork. The piece is titled "The Monster of Divisions" and features colorful hand-painted figures, biblical references, handwritten text, and imagery throughout the carved wooden form. The reverse is handwritten and includes. 26,000.597 Works Since 1976 By Howard Finster September 1992 along with additional handwritten wording and a blessing.

The artwork is mounted on a wooden base and displays Finster's characteristic combination of Christian themes, scripture references, figures, vivid colors, and extensive hand lettering. Style: American Folk Art / Outsider Art. Region of Origin: Georgia, USA. Approximate height: 10 inches (please confirm measurement before listing). Condition: Vintage pre-owned condition with age-related wear, surface marks, paint wear and other imperfections consistent with the nature and age of the piece.

It has not been cleaned or restored. Please examine all photographs carefully for the most accurate representation of condition. The photographs show the actual piece being offered and should be considered part of the description. A wonderful and highly distinctive example of religious American folk art associated with one of Georgia's best-known visionary artists. Please feel free to message with questions or requests for additional photographs.