Green Standing Bird with Orange Feet by Canadian Folk Artist Yves Robitaille long legged doll Sprawled out as if soaking

Sprawled out as if soaking up the sun

which I have fallen in love with of late

and a sort of a sun pattern at the center of each side

her head measures 1 1/4" tall

though someone would need to be pretty special to deserve one of these

Green Standing Bird with Orange Feet by Canadian Folk Artist Yves Robitaille long legged doll Sprawled out as if soakingWithout 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