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1950s French Terracotta Sculpture Of A Man Kneeling

$3,871.73
£2,800
€3,298.74
CA$5,364.48
A$5,821.28
CHF 3,084.77
MX$71,395.16
NOK 38,173.75
SEK 36,072.17
DKK 24,626.74

About the Item

Very elegant hollowed terracotta sculpture of a nude young man kneeling, 1950s French. The artist achieved a smooth terracotta finish for the young man by contrast with the textures on the cloth the young man is holding. It is a beautiful capture of the natural curves and movements of the body with very realistic proportions. Size: H55 cm x W43 cm x D40 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 16.93 in (43 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Terracotta,Unglazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9666238514672

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