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200 - Manuel Felguérez (1928–2020) Modernist Welded Metal Lion Sculpture 20th century Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Manuel Felguérez (Mexican, b. 1928 d. 2020) Materials: Welded scrap iron / steel with a dark patinated finish Marking(s): Signed "Felguerez" in white paint on the underside of the interior body cavity. Cataloguer's Note: This mid-century modern brutalist style lion sculpture was designed by the celebrated Mexican abstract artist Manuel Felguérez (1928–2020), a core member of the pioneering Generación de la Ruptura (Rupture Generation). Originally conceived as part of his coveted 1960s "Arte Felguérez" multiple sculpture series, this distinctive piece features heavy, industrial sheet metal construction punctuated by highly visible welded seams. The stylized geometric head features cut-out circular eyes, a triangular nose, jagged cut-out teeth, and an expressive, layered crown of radiating metal strips forming a wild mane. H 9.5" x L 13" x W 3.25" Good vintage condition. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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Manuel Felguérez (1928–2020) Modernist Welded Metal Lion Sculpture 20th century Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Manuel Felguérez (Mexican, b. 1928 d. 2020) Materials: Welded scrap iron / steel with a dark patinated finish Marking(s): Signed "Felguerez" in white paint on the underside of the interior body cavity. Cataloguer's Note: This mid-century modern brutalist style lion sculpture was designed by the celebrated Mexican abstract artist Manuel Felguérez (1928–2020), a core member of the pioneering Generación de la Ruptura (Rupture Generation). Originally conceived as part of his coveted 1960s "Arte Felguérez" multiple sculpture series, this distinctive piece features heavy, industrial sheet metal construction punctuated by highly visible welded seams. The stylized geometric head features cut-out circular eyes, a triangular nose, jagged cut-out teeth, and an expressive, layered crown of radiating metal strips forming a wild mane. H 9.5" x L 13" x W 3.25" Good vintage condition. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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Art of Arrival (11.17.26)Auction house
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