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The Angel Series Wounded Angel Wing from the Wounded Angel Prosthetic Angel Wing Angelfire Flight Apparition Ruins of the House of Rage To The Mountain The Demon The People of the Fire The Charred Child The Goddess of Fire Firesinger Firesinger Maquette The Caryatid • The Trees The Tourist Trap Flaming Chalice Brick Things	The Trees view large \| previous	Envisioned in 1977, and begun in 1978, this piece was sixteen years in progress, during the course of which the skills necessary to execute complex internal carving were mastered. It is a marriage: two trees grown into a unity. The rocks which indicate a ground line have assumed the form of a fetal human. Black Walnut 38"h, 25"w, 17"d 1994