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Abraham Palatnik Set of Two Horse's Heads

$590.24per set
£436.07per set
€605per setVAT Included
CA$818.82per set
A$830.95per set
CHF 479.03per set
MX$10,061.42per set
NOK 5,560per set
SEK 5,619.47per set
DKK 3,812.58per set

About the Item

Two horse's head by Abraham Palatnik. One is 10 cm high, 8.5 cm wide and 2 cm deep. The other is 7 cm x 6.5 cm x 2 cm. The Brazilian artist Abraham Palatnik (1928) was the founder of the technological movement in Brazilian art and a Pioneer in making Kinetic sculptures. In the late 1940th (1949) he created his first “Kinechromatic Devices.” Many an optical experiment followed in the 1950s and 1960s. The figurines are part of the Artimis Collection that features hundreds of different figurines. They are mostly animals, but also human and abstract figures can be found in it.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Doornspijk, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: f125121602084024733fs

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