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James Lee Hansen

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Eaglet 02/10

February 2, 1951

One of the first Guardian’s created in this named Series. The Portland Art Museum purchased this piece in the 1960’s. There are three cast.

Dancer

January 18, 1951

Another lyrical piece from art school days. Recently new patina applied.

The Ritual

January 1, 1951

In 1960, Awarded the San Francisco Art Assoication Purchase Award in 1960. Exhibited at “79th Annual Painting and Sculpture Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association”, 3/24/60 – 4/24/60. Exhibited at Seattle Art Museum, in the “43rd Annual Exhibition of Northwest Artists.”    

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Rider Study 01/06

August 1, 1950

Equestrian Series: One of the earliest pieces in our possession of the equestrian series, newly re finished and remounted on a bronze base.

Tide Stitcher No. 2

April 7, 1950

This is another mollusk like Littoral from this series. A study of life between the here and there.

Tide Stitcher Variation

April 6, 1950

From the Littoral Series. Littoral relates to or denotes the zone of the seashore between high and low water marks, and the zone near a lake shore with rooted vegetation: limpets and other littoral mollusks.  

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The Arbitor

April 6, 1950

Created as memorial of Hiroshima, circa early 1950’s.

Man with Goetee

April 3, 1950

Man with Goetee Front View

Cast in bronze from direct wax.

Guardian

February 24, 1950

Early casting in aluminum of wax over plaster core, cast at outside foundry in Portland, OR.

Female Nude Relief

January 13, 1950

Influenced by Fredrick Littman, JLH’s sculpture instructor at Portland Art Museum School.

1950’s

January 1, 1950

Exhibitions, professional experiences, awards, and grants from the 1950s

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