For sale is an impressive stele by the renowned Swiss artist Pierre Casè (Locarno 1944 – Maggia 2022). Casè's work is a tribute to his native Ticino and is characterized by its material depth and archaic power.
This object is not merely a work of art, but a tangible expression of the Alpine and Mediterranean soul of Ticino.
The essence of the work:
Material Poetry: Typical of Casè's work is the passionate use of natural and organic materials (such as marble dust, sand, soot, ash, or materials from the Maggia Valley), which he integrates into the surface.
Archaic Connection: The artist's works act as bridges between modernity and the archaic symbols and myths of his homeland. The stele conveys a strong connection to the landscape, the rock formations, and the ancient walls of Ticino.
The artist's works act as bridges between modernity and the archaic symbols and myths of his homeland.
The stele conveys a powerful connection to the landscape, the rock formations, and the ancient walls of Ticino.
... Character and Depth: Through its texture and earthy, often dark tones, this unique object exudes a monumental serenity, instantly lending character and meditative depth to any room.
For Collectors and Connoisseurs
Pierre Casè is considered one of the most important contemporary Swiss artists of recent decades. His works have been exhibited internationally, including several times in Venice. This steel sculpture is a unique piece and a must-have for art lovers and collectors seeking an object with profound narrative power and high collector value.
Year of Manufacture: 1996
Traces commensurate with age
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrownMaterialMetal, IronNumber of items1Height160 cmWidth40 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Rust