This is a striking glass artwork by the French artist Jean-Pierre Umbdenstock, titled 'Homo Loquens'. The work is an intriguing example of contemporary glass art, where the organic form and detailed finish draw attention.
Signed Umbdenstock 1990. Height 67 cm, width 22 cm, depth 17 cm at the base.
Signed Umbdenstock 1990. Height 60 cm, width 23 cm, depth 12 cm.
The object is crafted from free-blown glass and enriched with enamel powders, resulting in a unique texture and depth. The sculpture displays a combination of black, grey, and red tones, where the red accents form a dynamic contrast with the dark base. The surface is decorated with complex, incised patterns and symbols that add a narrative element to the design. The work is signed and dated 1990, confirming its authenticity and the period of creation. The condition of the artwork is very good, preserving the original finish and details. The meticulous execution and the integrity of the material are clearly visible, contributing to the lasting value of the piece.
This sculptural object comes into its own perfectly in a modern or eclectic interior. It can serve as a powerful centerpiece on a sideboard or in a display cabinet, where it enriches the space with its artistic presence and craftsmanship.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsGrey, Red, BlackMaterialGlassNumber of items1