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Modernist African Inspired German Hand-Crafted Stone Sculpture with Marble Base

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Modernist african inspired german hand-crafted stone sculpture with marble base By: Henry Moore (in the style of), Constantin Brancusi 2 (in the style of) Material: stone, marble Technique: hand-crafted, polished Dimensions: 4 in x 11.5 in x 17 in Date: mid-20th century, circa 1940 Style: Modern, Mid-Century Modern, Africanism Place of origin: Germany Crafted in mid-20th century, this captivating modernist stone sculpture channels the essence of both Henry Moore and Constantin Brancusi, blending their influences seamlessly. Fashioned from polished stone and sculpted to perfection, this piece stands tall on a sleek marble base. Standing at 4 inches wide, 11.5 inches long, and 17 inches tall, it exudes an air of sophistication and cultural depth. Drawing inspiration from african art, it integrates basic geometric shapes with abstract and figurative elements. The human bust depicted within the sculpture blurs the lines between form and essence, inviting viewers to explore its intricate details and fluid contours. With its harmonious fusion of ancestral allure and contemporary elegance, this sculpture serves as a timeless testament to the enduring influence of African aesthetics on modernist movements.
  • Similar to:
    Constantin Brancusi 2 (Artist)Henry Moore (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8678239036782
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