Weather Vane c. 1938

Samuel Fineman's "Weather Vane" (c. 1938) is a silhouette of a man drawing a bow and arrow, likely depicting a hunter or archer. The figure is depicted in profile, creating a sense of dynamism. The artist's choice of metal for the work adds to the sense of strength and resilience, reflecting the importance of these qualities in the hunting tradition. The work's small scale may suggest an intimate, personal connection to the subject matter. It's a testament to the artist's keen observation and attention to detail in capturing the essence of this iconic figure.