
La Tête
1934
"La Tête" (1935) by Julio González is an abstract iron sculpture that exemplifies the Spanish artist's pioneering contributions to modern welded metal construction. The work features an open, linear framework that suggests facial features through minimalist geometric forms, demonstrating how González revolutionized sculpture by treating iron as a drawing medium in three dimensional space. This piece reflects the influence of Cubism and Constructivism while establishing González as a foundational figure in the development of modern abstract sculpture.
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Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction
March 4, 2025
Estimate: $1,500,000 – $2,500,000
Lot 11
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