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Abstract torso sculpture in hardwood Netherlands 1960

About the Item

Behold the captivating allure of this abstract mid-century modern sculpture, crafted from solid ebony wood by an unknown artist in France in the 1960s. This exquisite piece takes the form of a female torso, elegantly abstracted yet undeniably graceful in its composition. Its large size contributes to the pieces appearance. ts large size not only captivates the eye but also imbues the space with a sense of grandeur and presence. Whether showcased in a spacious gallery or anchoring a room in a private residence, the sculpture's commanding dimensions captivate viewers and invite them to immerse themselves in its magnificence. Carved from the depths of ebony, renowned for its stunning darkness and exceptional hardness, this sculpture stands as a testament to the artisan's remarkable skill and dedication. Working with ebony is a formidable task, demanding precision and expertise due to its dense and unforgiving nature. Yet, through masterful craftsmanship, the artist has breathed life into this wood, shaping it into a work of art that mesmerizes with its beauty and sophistication. Though unsigned, this sculpture bears a signature of its own - one of timeless elegance and artistic expression. Its presence is commanding, exuding an aura of refinement that effortlessly enhances any modern home or interior space. Whether displayed as a focal point on a mantel or nestled within a curated collection, this piece is sure to evoke admiration and intrigue, inviting viewers to marvel at its intricate form and the skillful hands that brought it to life. Ebony wood, prized for its deep black color and extreme hardness, is sourced primarily from trees in Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Its dense nature makes it challenging to work with, but skilled artisans use it for high-end furniture, musical instruments, and decorative items. Due to its rarity and premium quality, ebony commands a high price in the market and is a symbol of luxury and sophistication in woodworking.
  • Similar to:
    Alexandre Noll (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Roosendaal, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU933042638332

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