Irvin Wheeler
GALLERY
Irvin Wheeler, "D", 2018, Terra Cotta, 14 x 8 x 8 IN)., NFS | © Irvin Wheeler.
PAINTINGS
Irvin Wheeler, "Remember", 1975 - 2021. Oil on canvas, 56 x 50 IN). | © Irvin Wheeler.
Collection of Leroy Ballard
Irvin Wheeler, "Mama's Little Man", 1992, Oil on canvas, 20 x 44 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler.
Collection of Martha and Johnny Addison
Irvin Wheeler, "Of Spirits Having Flown", 2000. Oil on canvas, 24 x 44 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler. Collection of Carolyn McKnight
Irvin Wheeler, "The Rape Of Africa", 1992. Oil on canvas, 96 x 72 IN)., NFS | © Irvin Wheeler.
Irvin Wheeler, "The Rape Of Africa" Detail, 1992. Oil on canvas, 96 x 72 IN., NFS | © Irvin Wheeler.
Irvin Wheeler, "Endangered Species," 1992. Oil on canvas, 48 x 48 IN., NFS | © Irvin Wheeler.
Irvin Wheeler, "The Others In Their World", 2003, Oil on canvas, 58 x 50 IN., $5,000. | © Irvin Wheeler.
Irvin Wheeler, "Can We All Just Get Along?", 1997. Oil on oak, 24 x 16 IN. NFS | © Irvin Wheeler.
Irvin Wheeler, "The Lovers," 1996. Oil on canvas, 48 X 36 IN, NFS | © Irvin Wheeler.
Irvin Wheeler, "Prince Of Darkness", 1991. Oil on canvas, 48 x 60 IN., NFS | © Irvin Wheeler.
Irvin Wheeler, "Astromerias," 1995. Oil on canvas, 24 x 24 IN diameter, NFS | © Irvin Wheeler.
Irvin Wheeler, "Little Wing," 2005. Crayon on paper, 16 x 24 IN., NFS | © Irvin Wheeler
Irvin Wheeler, "Spheres," 1991. Oil on canvas, 36 x 48 IN., NFS | © Irvin Wheeler.
COLLAGE
Irvin Wheeler, "Just Us: How Can God See Us?" Triptych, 1995. Collage, 36 x 51 IN. each panel, $3,333. | © Irvin Wheeler.
FUNCTIONAL SCULPTURE
Ancestor Walking Staffs
Irvin Wheeler, "Moses", 2006. Quilted curly maple, ebony and cocobolo, 64 x 5 x 1 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler.
Collection of Ms. Swanee Hunt
Irvin Wheeler, "Shango," 1993. Zebrawood, ebony and maple, 42 x 9 x 1 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler. Collection of Mr. Kevin Hill Williams
Irvin Wheeler, "Osiris" Detail, 1993. Mahogany, silver, brass, mother of pearl, 40 x 2 x 1 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler. Collection of Ms. Jill Crowe
Irvin Wheeler, "Lia", 2018 (mahogany and mother of pearl, 40 x 2 x 1 IN). | © Irvin Wheeler. Collection of Ms. Lia Ballard
Irvin Wheeler, "Lia", 2018. Mahogany and mother of pearl, 40 x 2 x 1 IN). | © Irvin Wheeler. Collection of Ms. Lia Ballard
Irvin Wheeler, "Lia" Detail, 2018. Mahogany and mother of pearl, 40 x 2 x 1 IN). | © Irvin Wheeler. Collection of Ms. Lia Ballard
KNIVES
Irvin Wheeler, "Three Birds", 2018. Bottom to Top:
Handles: cherry, ash, ebony and oak. brass
Blades: meteorite Damascus steel Kris
Sheaths: ipe, marblewood, oak and leather.
Typ.: 17 x 1 x 2.5 IN). | © Irvin Wheeler.
Collections of Mr. Michael A. Davis and Mr. Irvin Dwynell Wheeler
Irvin Wheeler, "Three Birds", Detail of back. 2018. Cherry, ipe, brass and leather, Typ.: 17 x 1 x 2.5 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler.
Irvin Wheeler, "Three Birds", Sheath Detail 2018. Marblewood, brass and ash, Typ.: 17 x 1 x 2.5 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler.
WHIMSIES
Irvin Wheeler, "The Word", 1990. Walnut and cherry, 23 x 19 x 19 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler.
Collection of Martha and Johnny Addison
Irvin Wheeler, "Audrey", 2016. Ash, 21 x 46 x 21 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler.
Collection of Dr. Richard Puls
Irvin Wheeler, "New Traditions", 2016. Aromatic cedar and birch plywood, 37 x 20 x 19 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler. Collection of Donna and Christopher Addison
Irvin Wheeler, "New Traditions," Detail 2016. Aromatic cedar and birch plywood, 37 x 20 x 19 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler. Collection of Donna and Christopher Addison
Irvin Wheeler, "New Traditions," Detail 2016. Aromatic cedar and birch plywood, 37 x 20 x 19 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler. Collection of Donna and Christopher Addison
Irvin Wheeler, "New Traditions," Detail 2016. Aromatic cedar and birch plywood, 37 x 20 x 19 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler. Collection of Donna and Christopher Addison
TABLES
Irvin Wheeler and Oye Oginga, "Rosetta," 2013. Mahogany and Purpleheart, 56 x 16 x 37 IN., $10,000. | © Irvin Wheeler.
In collaboration with master wood carver Oyedele Oginga
Irvin Wheeler and Oye Oginga, "Rosetta" Detail, 2013. Mahogany and Purpleheart, 56 x 16 x 37 IN., $10,000 | © Irvin Wheeler.
In collaboration with master wood carver Oyedele Oginga
Irvin Wheeler, "Anchor", 1993. Walnut and Cherry, 52 x 38 x 21 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler.
Collection of Mr. William O'Connor
Irvin Wheeler, "Anchor" Detail, 1993. Walnut and Cherry, 52 x 38 x 21 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler.
Collection of Mr. William O'Connor
Irvin Wheeler and Oye Oginga, "Nafrika", 1998. Mahogany and Purpleheart, 56 x 16 x 37 IN., $7,500. | © Irvin Wheeler.
In collaboration with master wood carver Oyedele Oginga SO
Irvin Wheeler and Oye Oginga, "Nafrika" Detail, 1998. Mahogany and Purpleheart, 56 x 16 x 37 IN., $7,500. | © Irvin Wheeler.
In collaboration with master wood carver Oyedele Oginga SO
Daphne Easels
**Available by Special Order in Oak, Walnut, Mahogany, Ash, Cherry, and Birch
Irvin Wheeler, "Daphne and Little Daphne Easel", 1991. Daphne: Oak, 72 x 36 x 24 IN; Little Daphne: Cocobolo, 24 x 12 x 12 IN). | © Irvin Wheeler.
Daphne Easel commissioned by the Education Department of The Denver Art Museum.
Irvin Wheeler, "Daphne and Custom Daphne Easel", 1991. Daphne: Oak, 72 x 36 x 24 IN; Custom: 80 x 38 x 30 IN. | © Irvin Wheeler.