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Modernist Bronze Sculpture of a Standing Man by L. Shore, 1953

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ABOUT This wonderful Mid-Century Mordern sculpture of a standing man is clearly influenced by one of the most important sculptors of the 20th century, Alberto Giacometti - Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker, as well as some of his famous predecessors; such as Auguste Rodin, for example. MARKINGS: Signed and dated on the base: L. Shore ‘53 DIMENSIONS: Max. Height (w/ base): 19.25 inches Width: 4.25 inches Depth: 3.25 inches Height of base: 4 inches
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1953
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. We make our best effort to provide a fair and descriptive condition report. Please examine photos attentively, as they are part of the description. Send us a message to request more details or discuss price.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2819335070212
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