"The Bottle" Breaking Open is a seed-like

Breaking Open is a seed-like object with a glazed central portion that is surrounded by an outer shell that has been painted and flocked to give it a highly textured surface

acrylic paint

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14 x 11" print on canvas

and Iceland

"The Bottle" Breaking Open is a seed-like11 x 14" print on canvas by Richard V. Goetz (1915 1991) Though he was born in Tennessee, Richard Goetz spent most of his childhood and professional life in Oklahoma. It was there he made a home for his family of six children with his artist wife Edith, whom he met at the Art Students League. Richard Goetz worked as a professional artist and teacher for over 50 years, winning many awards including the McDonough and Purchase Awards at the Butler