By Mathias Liptay
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Liptay Mathias. Born in Kalocsa (Hongria) in 1936.
Direct carving in Carrara marble, signed Mathias L, unique piece.
Measures: Height 67 cm
Width 27 cm
Depth 17 cm
Height 5 cm
Diameter 33 cm
Biography
Came to Paris at the age of twenty, he entered the Ecole des Beaux Arts. Formed through different experiences and different materials : iron, metal , plastic. He creates transparent sculptures before tackling the woods and find finally in stone his preferred medium . Since 1972, Mathias Liptay lives and works in Carrara in Italy where , through the marble , he seeks to achieve the essence and unity of things.
He is concerned with specific topics for some years, allowing to divide his creative activities in several successive periods :
- "Les Eclosions" 1977-1982
- "Les Têtes" 1984...
Category
20th Century Carrara Marble Decorative Objects