Ebony Visions Big Sexy by Thomas Blackshear

A happy double hug is one spontaneous and universal way for children to express their joy in life and their appreciation for one another through loving feelings that come straight from the hearts. - 37101 NOTES: Retired June 2005 with a final production quantity of 8,864

Lenox - Thomas Blackshear's Ebony Vision 'The Nativity Donkey' Limited Edition. In 1995 Thomas Blackshear created Ebony Visions, which has been the number one selling black figurine collectible in the United States for the past twenty years. This is a limited edition and no longer produced by Lenox.

This stunning Thomas Blackshear Ebony Visions figurine, titled "THE MENTOR", is a limited edition first issue that is sure to impress collectors and art enthusiasts alike. Featuring a heartwarming scene of a father and son sharing a moment of mentorship, this piece is perfect for commemorating retirement or celebrating the bond between parent and child.Crafted from high-quality resin, this original artwork by Thomas Blackshear showcases impeccable detail and precision in its design. From the intricate features of the father's face to the subtle texture of the clothing, every aspect of this figurine is a testament to the artist's skill and creativity. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful piece of art that speaks to the universal themes of love, family, and guidance.

NOTES: The Holy Family is the first in a five part series of The Nativity...... All pieces in the Nativity series will be available for purchase through 2012, however the Holy Family figurine will only have the Special Stamp and Certificate during the 2008 production year. All Holy Family figures purchased after the 2008 production year will state Members Edition as in previous years.The following 4 years will include the Angel Figurine with Stable setting in 2009 and The Wise Men in 2010 and 2011. Completeing the series in 2012 will be The Shepherds.