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Concrete Female Torso Sculpture by Francine Govers, Netherlands, 1990s
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De Kwakel, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since April 2021 • 151 sales
Product description
A sculptural female torso by Dutch artist Francine Govers, created in the 1990s. The work presents a fragmented human form, reduced to its essential volumes and contours.
Executed in concrete, the sculpture carries a raw and tactile surface, marked by time and subtle irregularities. The absence of head and limbs directs full attention to the body itself its weight, balance and quiet presence. The form is both grounded and intimate, evoking classical references while remaining distinctly modern in its abstraction.
The surface has developed a nuanced patina over time, enhancing the material depth and reinforcing the sense of age and authenticity. Small imperfections and variations contribute to the sculptural character rather than detract from it.
Govers’ work is recognized for its exploration of the human figure through reduction and material expression, often balancing vulnerability with solidity.
A powerful and contemplative piece, well suited for both contemporary interiors and curated collections.
About the Artist
Francine Govers is a Dutch sculptor known for her figurative works in bronze and concrete. Her sculptures focus on the human body, often fragmented or abstracted, emphasizing form, texture and emotional presence.
Condition
Very good condition, with a beautifully developed patina and light wear consistent with age.
Details
Artist: Francine Govers
Origin: The Netherlands
Period: 1990s
Material: Concrete
Type: Figurative torso sculpture
Dimensions H 50 x W 35 x D 28 cm
Stock nr 06160326OS
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsGreyMaterialOtherNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeMediumHeight50 cmWidth35 cmSigns of usageScratches
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De Kwakel, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since April 2021 • 151 sales