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Harvest at Hand

Jacob Richard Chestnut

Medium

United States
ca. 2019
Plaster, insulation foam, wire

The whole human family is connected in many ways, “though we may be many different branches, nationalities, races, cultures, religions,” said Chestnut. The roots on the sculpture make reference to those who throughout history sought to “plant and live their lives upon principles of truth and light,” thus laying a foundation for those today who grow and flourish as they reach toward the source of true happiness.