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1970s Primitive Terracotta Sculpture with Anthropomorphic Figure and Red Crest

$5,292.24
£3,929.61
€5,467.50VAT Included
CA$7,427.21
A$7,528.98
CHF 4,282.26
MX$91,648.93
NOK 50,226.77
SEK 50,349.52
DKK 34,310.27

About the Item

A unique, primitive-style terracotta sculpture depicting an anthropomorphic figure with expressive forms and an almost totemic composition. The piece is distinguished by its handcrafted modeling, with schematic facial features, simplified limbs, and a strong, almost ritualistic, sculptural presence. Crowning the figure, an organic element glazed in deep red provides a vibrant and contemporary contrast, creating a dialogue between the archaic and the artistic. The surface displays a rich patina with cracks, irregularities, and traces of the handcrafting process, reinforcing its authenticity and unique character. Mounted on a modern red base/pedestal, the work gains height and prominence, becoming an ideal decorative sculpture for eclectic interiors, tribal art collections, or contemporary spaces with an artistic sensibility.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 78.75 in (200 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 13.39 in (34 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Terracotta
  • Period:
    Late 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Marbella, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3044349895642

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