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Igor Mitoraj — Grande Notturno I
Igor Mitoraj — Grande Notturno I
Igor Mitoraj — Grande Notturno I
Igor Mitoraj — Grande Notturno I
Igor Mitoraj

Grande Notturno I

2008

Created by the celebrated Polish sculptor Igor Mitoraj, *Grande Notturno I* is a striking bronze work finished in a rich black patina. The piece exemplifies Mitoraj's signature aesthetic of fragmented classical figures, evoking the haunting beauty of ancient ruins through its partial, mask-like form. The deep, lustrous surface of the black patina lends the work a dramatic nocturnal quality, reinforcing the sense of mystery and timeless melancholy that defines the artist's vision.

Medium
bronze à patine noire
Dimensions
Signed
Yes

Notes

EXHIBITED Venise, Contini Galleria d'Arte, Igor Mitoraj, septembre 2008-avril 2009, p. 212 (illustré en couleurs au catalogue d'exposition pp. 74-81). FURTHER DETAILS L'authenticité de cette œuvre a été confirmée par le Studio Igor Mitoraj, Pietrasanta et est accompagnée d'un certificat d'authenticité du Studio Igor Mitoraj, Pietrasanta, daté du 14 septembre 2012. Conditions of sale Brought to you by Elisabetta Vitullo Junior Specialist, Head of Day Sale EVITULLO@CHRISTIES.COM +33 (0)1 40 76 85 68

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Igor Mitoraj, Grande Notturno I, 2008

Created by the celebrated Polish sculptor Igor Mitoraj, *Grande Notturno I* is a striking bronze work finished in a rich black patina. The piece exemplifies Mitoraj's signature aesthetic of fragmented classical figures, evoking the haunting beauty of ancient ruins through its partial, mask-like form. The deep, lustrous surface of the black patina lends the work a dramatic nocturnal quality, reinforcing the sense of mystery and timeless melancholy that defines the artist's vision.

Medium
bronze à patine noire
Dimensions
129 x 129 cm
Year
2008
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Christie's, London, United Kingdom

Related themes

Figurative Sculpture, Dark Mood, 20th Century, Male Artist, Monumental Scale, Polish Artist, Renowned Sculptor, Mythological Theme, Neoclassicism, Black Patina, Bronze Medium, Fragmented Human Form

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