Gianfranco Romagna (Metalworker)
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A large rare forged iron sculpture by Gianfranco Romagna done in 1970. Beautiful scale and proportions, everything seems to be stuck in balance in this gravity defying sculpture.
Details
Creator
Of the Period
Place of Origin
Date of Manufacture
1970
Period
Materials and Techniques
Condition
Excellent. Some small oxidation spots....
Wear
Wear consistent with age and use
Dimensions
21 in. H
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34 in. W
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9.57 in. D
53 cm H
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86 cm W
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24 cm D
Dealer Location
Kilmarnock, VA
Number of Items
1
Reference Number
LU88307531583
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