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This striking vintage Brutalist sculpture portrays the legendary literary figure Don Quixote de la Mancha in a masterclass of mid-century …
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This striking vintage Brutalist sculpture portrays the legendary literary figure Don Quixote de la Mancha in a masterclass of mid-century metalwork. Hand-crafted using intricate wire-wrapping and artisanal welding techniques, the sculpture captures the questing knight atop his noble steed, Rosinante, complete with his iconic lance and shield. The piece embodies the raw, expressive energy of the 1960s Brutalist movement, utilizing negative space and textured metal to create a sense of dynamic movement and weathered history. Its rich copper-toned finish provides a warm, tactile aesthetic that brings a sophisticated, scholarly atmosphere to any refined interior.
Measuring 13.25x5.75x16.75 tall, this sculptural treasure is ideally suited for a curated library, an executive desk, or a rustic bookshelf arrangement. It remains in great vintage condition, showcasing a deep, authentic patina and minor surface variations that serve as a testament to its handcrafted origins and mid-century character. This unique example of literary-inspired art serves as an immediate conversation starter, blending historical narrative with bold architectural form. Add this exceptional piece of mid-century artisan craftsmanship to your home collection today.
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- Dimensions
- 13.25ʺW × 5.75ʺD × 16.75ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Mythology
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Copper
- Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- In great vintage condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate to age and use, featuring a rich, authentic patina on the … moreIn great vintage condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate to age and use, featuring a rich, authentic patina on the metal and wire surfaces that enhances its handcrafted mid-century character. less
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