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Naked Man Sitting on a Boulder. Artist Jenö Grantner 1907-1983
€285
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Private sellerDoorwerth, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since May 2023 • 14 sales
Product description
This sculpture by the Hungarian artist Jenö Grantner (1907-1983) depicts a bare male figure sitting on a rock. The work illustrates the classical approach to human anatomy, characteristic of the sculptor's figurative style.
Jenö Grantner: Between 1922 and 1929, he studied at the Academy of Applied Arts under Lajos Mátrai and Imre Simai, and in 1929 at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts under István Szentgyörgyi. From 1928 onwards, he participated in exhibitions.
Signed terracotta sculpture by Jenö Grantner in very good condition.
The sculpture is made of terracotta and has a warm, earthy tone. The artist's signature, 'Grantner', is clearly visible, engraved in the base. The detailed rendering of the muscles and the man's relaxed yet alert posture attest to Grantner's craftsmanship and powers of observation. The object is in excellent condition, featuring an authentic patina that highlights the texture of the material. The structural integrity has been fully preserved, contributing to the lasting aesthetic value of the piece.
This sculpture makes a refined addition to a classic or eclectic interior. It comes into its own particularly well on a sideboard, in a display cabinet, or as a centerpiece on a pedestal, where it draws attention and creates an atmosphere of timeless elegance.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBrown, OrangeMaterialCeramicNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeSmallHeight28 cmWidth26 cm
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Private sellerDoorwerth, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since May 2023 • 14 sales