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Powerful Modernist Welded Iron Head of Jesus Christ

About the Item

A powerful modernist welded iron head of Jesus Christ, circa 1950, a modernist sculpture of a stylized head of Christ with a crown of thorns in the manner of Julio Gonzales. Welded and textured iron mounted on an original stained board, the head measures 10" inches high x 5" inches wide x 3 1/2" inches deep. Some discoloration and scratches on the mounting board, remnants of a label on verso, best can make out is "Art Center..." (As seen in close-up picture of label on the back).
  • Similar to:
    Julio González (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Wood,Stained,Welded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1417210241003

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