Green Standing Bird with Orange Feet by Canadian Folk Artist Yves Robitaille hand-carved animal with one small rough spot

with one small rough spot on the print sheet near the upper right corner

not a chip on them

Each measures 4 7/8” tall x 4” wide x 1/4” deep

Lindahl (1907-1986 ) was a cartoonist

Some aging to the celluloid

Green Standing Bird with Orange Feet by Canadian Folk Artist Yves Robitaille hand-carved animal with one small rough spotWithout consciously realizing it, I have been gravitating to the work of lots of Canadians of late, and especially folk artists in and and around Quebec. This super charming green bird is the work of Yves Robitaille (b. 1939), a widely collected sculptor and woodcarver from Saint Francois de lIle dOrleans. Though he has occasionally carved other small animals, Robitaille is first and foremost a bird carver shorebirds, song birds, hummingbirds, and