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Wood Sculpture Futurist Machine by Urano Palma Locomotive title, from 1956

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Author Urano Palma. Wooden sculpture depicting a Futurist machine made in 1956. Title of work Locomotive. The sculpture is made of wood carved and assembled. The work is a beautiful set of furniture that evokes the Italian Futurist period. Under the statue there is the certification of the artist. Free Shipping WorldWide. Urano Palma was born in Varese in 1936. Wandering in various Italian cities, with an ear towards the artistic avant-garde, he settled in Milan, where he had the opportunity to meet great artists including Lucio Fontana. In over fifty years of career, Urano Palma, has held exhibitions in Germany (Ulm, Monaco, Düsseldorf) in France, Spain, the United States and recently in Korea, where he is chosen, along with eight other sculptors to represent Italy at the Olympics in Seoul, with a cast iron work, which is currently in the Permanent Museum of Contemporary Art. Urano Palma has also been involved in design since 1960. He makes furniture sculpture, using various materials: wood, stone, bronze, crystal and aluminum. Uranus, who has made of the uniqueness of his "tarlate" works a great artistic expression, has made himself famous for sofas, armchairs, chairs in raw wood Uranus is an artist of the world and in the world: he is present in 7 international museums and is an example of ingenious and functional sculpture that reflects his vitality, his culture and his delicious taste blasé that enchants any environment, from the most refined to the most humble. His taste for provocation is sincere and it is not a metropolitan fairytale that the coffin he keeps in his house symbolizes that he is not even afraid of death which he considers as an adventure that he will accomplish with extreme stately detachment as he has always lived and lives his life. Amaze with elegance: this is the essence of an art that belongs only to Uranus Palma> Raw wood and amaze with elegance
  • Creator:
    Urano Palma (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
  • Style:
    Futurist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1956
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Slight scratches due to age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milano, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4911216036352
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