This hand-carved wooden sculpture from the 1950s presents the Madonna in a reduced, almost minimalist style. Its timeless silhouette and flowing lines make this piece a powerful example of traditional Mid-Century woodcarving.
Crafted from solid wood, the figure captivates with its warm brown hue and a smoothly polished surface that subtly highlights the natural grain of the wood. The sculpture stands 70 centimeters tall and has a striking, vertical orientation. An incised monogram of the artist, attesting to its handcrafted origin, is located on the underside of the base.
The piece is in good, age-appropriate condition and has developed an authentic patina over the decades. The original finish has been preserved, lending the wood a deep, characterful radiance.
This artwork blends harmoniously into rustic or modern living spaces as a serene, spiritual accent. It enhances a curated art collection and provides a striking visual focal point on a sideboard or console.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrownMaterialWoodNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeMediumHeight70 cmWidth20 cmSigns of usageScratches, Crack