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Miguel BerrocalPortrait of Michele - Nickel Plated Sculpture by M. Berrocal - 19691969
1969
$1,152.46List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Miguel Berrocal (1933, Spanish)
- Creation Year:1969
- Dimensions:Height: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Width: 2.37 in (6 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
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- Condition:Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
- Gallery Location:Roma, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: T-1399971stDibs: LU650312453042
Miguel Berrocal
Miguel Ortiz Berrocal was a renowned Spanish artist, born on September 28, 1933, in Villanueva de Algaidas, Spain, and passed away on May 31, 2006, in Antequera, Spain. He left an indelible mark on the world of contemporary sculpture, especially through his complex and innovative works. Berrocal studied at the School of Fine Arts in Malaga and the School of Fine Arts in Paris, where he was influenced by artists such as Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí. His work stood out for its unique approach to sculpture, combining traditional art with modern technology. He is best known for his modular sculptures in bronze, aluminum, and resin, which could be disassembled into numerous pieces, encouraging viewers to actively engage in their understanding and appreciation. Berrocal created iconic pieces such as "La Minotaura" (1964) and "La Comédie Humaine" (1967), which were exhibited worldwide and received critical acclaim. His passion for geometry, mechanics, and enigma is reflected in his work, challenging the boundaries of traditional sculpture. Apart from his sculptures, Miguel Ortiz Berrocal was also a musician, composer, and writer. He collaborated with artists like Joan Baez and published works on art and philosophy. Throughout his life, Berrocal received numerous awards and accolades for his contribution to contemporary art, and his work continues to influence many artists and collectors worldwide. His ability to merge technical precision with artistic creativity made him a prominent figure in the 20th-century art scene, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of sculpture and contemporary art.
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