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Brutalist modern Marcello Fantoni copper on welded steel sculpture

About the Item

Believed to be an earlier work by Marcello Fantoni (1915-2011) sculptor, ceramicist, metalworker, multi-media artist and designer . A study in patina and corrosion in brutalist yet modernist style . Patinated copper over welded steel skeleton . Stunning in person .
  • Creator:
    Marcello Fantoni (Maker, Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Copper,Steel,Welded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Original natural patina of over 50 years.
  • Seller Location:
    Ferndale, MI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU848239614012
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