Ellen Sandbeck

Ellen Sandbeck

Duluth, Minnesota

Papercut artist, environmental writer/illustrator, organic landscaper, and vermicomposting specialist, who has lived and worked in California and Minnesota.

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Road to Heaven by Ellen Sandbeck
  • Ellen Sandbeck
  • Road to Heaven, 2019
  • Scissors-cut paper
  • 17 x 11 x 6 in
  • Signature: This piece is signed in the upper left corner with the artist's initials cut into the paper, and the artist's thumbprint in red ink.
  • Inv: PCS1
  • $3,000
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"The Road to Heaven" is half of a diptych, its mate is "Bliss." These papercuts, if held back to back, mirror each other. The egret in "Road to Heaven", represents the end of the road for some of these carp. While the carp in "Bliss," are unaware of the danger that may await them.

  • Subject Matter: Wildlife
  • Current Location: Duluth, Minnesota

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