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Torn Human Head Sculpture in Brutalist Style Signed E.D. 71

$715.80
£521.09
€600
CA$976.35
A$1,093.12
CHF 573.16
MX$13,506.16
NOK 7,222.15
SEK 6,817.42
DKK 4,566.27
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About the Item

This sculpture is made of pottery and represents a human head torn by an ax stroke, which makes the wound bleed. The blood flows into the right side of the face and reaches the eye.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Brutalist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1971
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Rome, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3988111830603

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