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Brutalist abstract sculpture in green granite, Dutch, 1960s, Wotruba style

About the Item

Handcarved sculpture of a abstract shape in brutalist style, This sculpture with in a stunning pink granite texture emphasizes the strong abstract shape. This sculpture with its rounded shapes, creating a composition that emphasizes the intersection of planes and volumes. In this work the artist choose the hardest of stones: grey granite. The sculpture based on a fundamental, founding form: the cube. It is from this geometry, the artist created an abstract sculpture, Resembling the architecture of skyscrapers and the works from Fritz Wotruba from the mid-1960s. The sculpture is in an excellent original condition
  • Similar to:
    Fritz Wotruba (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)Width: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Depth: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    AMSTERDAM, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6589238406152
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