Modernist Male Figure Sculpture, Netherlands, 1960s

This expressive modernist sculpture depicts a standing male figure reduced to its essential form. Executed in the Netherlands during the 1960s, the work reflects the post-war fascination with abstraction, where texture, proportion, and material take precedence over detailed representation. The elongated silhouette and quiet, contemplative posture give the sculpture a timeless and architectural presence.

Crafted from a plaster composite reinforced with an internal metal wire structure, the sculpture displays a beautifully textured surface with a rich natural patina developed over decades. The subtle relief and handcrafted finish catch the light beautifully, enhancing the depth and character of the piece from every angle. The understated off-white tones make it equally suited to both contemporary and classic interiors.

Signed with an indistinct artist’s monogram, the sculpture possesses the individuality and authenticity often associated with unique studio works of the period. A refined decorative object with a strong sculptural presence, it is an excellent addition for collectors of twentieth-century European modernist art and design.

Condition
Very good condition with minimal signs of wear consistent with age. The sculpture retains a beautiful natural patina with richly textured relief, enhancing its authentic character and sculptural appeal.

Details
Artist: Signed with an indistinct monogram
Origin: The Netherlands
Period: 1960s
Material: Plaster composite and metal wire
Type: Figurative sculpture

DimensionsH 56 x W 26 x D 18 cm
Stock nr01290726OS
Price 680,00