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Sculpture “Amazon Pistil” Designed by Eric Grate, Unique Sculpture, Sweden, 1931

About the Item

Sculpture “Amazon Pistil” by Eric Grate, Sweden, 1931. Stoneware. Unique. Provenance: From the collection of Swedish art historian and artist Ragnar von Holten. Measurements: H: 94 cm/ 37" W: 20 cm/ 8" D: 17 cm/ 6 3/4" Literature: Ragnar von Holten “Surrealism in Swedish art”, SAK, 1969, compares with another copy in bronze p. 193. Pontus Grate and Ragnar von Holten, Eric Grate, SAK, 1978, compare with another copy in bronze p. 45.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.01 in (94 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1931
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1006623939872
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