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Lot description
Bill Girard (American, 1936-2020), lot of five Native American-themed stoneware sculptures depicting figures in ceremonial and domestic settings. Executed in terracotta-toned stoneware, the group includes representations of tribal elders, a seated drummer, a mother and child, and other culturally inspired subjects adorned with textured garments, feathers, pottery vessels, and decorative motifs. The works demonstrate Girard's detailed modeling techniques and his interest in Native American heritage, storytelling, and spiritual traditions. All examples are signed "Bill Girard" and dated, and each is mounted on an individual wood plinth. Accompanied by promotional brochures, gallery documentation, and period invoices from the previous collector. Approximate measurements range from 8.5 x 12 x 7.5 inches to 14 x 12 x 7.5 inches. Provenance: Property from a Key Biscayne, Florida estate. Condition: Good overall vintage condition with typical to mild surface wear. Wood plinths exhibits normal storage wear along the edges and corners. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping Information: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house packing or shipping services. As a courtesy, we are pleased to refer trusted third-party shipping providers for buyer convenience. Buyers are encouraged to contact shippers directly to obtain packing quotes, shipping rates, insurance options, and estimated transit times. Additional local, domestic, and international shipper referrals may be available upon request. Parcel Shipping Providers: First Class Shipping Center, 11700 NW 41st Street, Coral Springs, FL. Phone (754) 800-7674. Email 1shippingcenter@gmail.com. Mr. Ship Pro, 7838 NW 44th St, Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (305) 783-9504. Email roberto@mrshippro.com. The UPS Store #2881, 11110 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (954) 572-4004. Email store2881@theupsstore.com. Freight & Large Item Shipping / Local Florida Delivery: Available through independent providers. Please contact info@hillauctiongallery.com for referrals based on item size, location, and delivery requirements.