Modernist MCM Metal "Igbo THINKING Man" Sculpture Benedict Chukkadibia Nwonwu M.B.E Brutalist
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A stylised vintage Brutalist African blackened bronze/brass metal sculpture in the manner of African modernist artist Benedict Chukkadibia Nwonwu M.B.E - 1917 - 1994
A long elegant form depicting, Primitive/naive interpretation of African tribesman.
This piece is not signed/marked.
It is hand-finished, cast bronze/brass meta with a blackened stylised figure with elongated spindle like arms and legs, of a man appearing to be deep in thought.
Made in the style of Etruscan sculptures made by Diego Giacometti and Karl Hagenauer style.
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40cm | 7cm x 6cm base
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Wear consistent with age and use - AS PHOTOGRAPHED
No damage or breakage.
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A stylised vintage Brutalist African blackened bronze/brass metal sculpture in the manner of African modernist artist Benedict Chukkadibia Nwonwu M.B.E - 1917 - 1994
A long elegant form depicting, Primitive/naive interpretation of African tribesman.
This piece is not signed/marked.
It is hand-finished, cast bronze/brass meta with a blackened stylised figure with elongated spindle like arms and legs, of a man appearing to be deep in thought.
Made in the style of Etruscan sculptures made by Diego Giacometti and Karl Hagenauer style.
-measures-
40cm | 7cm x 6cm base
-notes-
Wear consistent with age and use - AS PHOTOGRAPHED
No damage or breakage.
-details-
A stylised vintage Brutalist African blackened bronze/brass metal sculpture in the manner of African modernist artist Benedict Chukkadibia Nwonwu M.B.E - 1917 - 1994
A long elegant form depicting, Primitive/naive interpretation of African tribesman.
This piece is not signed/marked.
It is hand-finished, cast bronze/brass meta with a blackened stylised figure with elongated spindle like arms and legs, of a man appearing to be deep in thought.
Made in the style of Etruscan sculptures made by Diego Giacometti and Karl Hagenauer style.
-measures-
40cm | 7cm x 6cm base
-notes-
Wear consistent with age and use - AS PHOTOGRAPHED
No damage or breakage.