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La Testa Terracotta Sculpture by Renato Bertelli

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Midcentury painted terracotta abstract figurative sculpture “La Testa” by Italian Futurist artist Renato Bertelli (1900-1974). Initialized “R. B. A-XI”.
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Diameter: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2563212565442

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