Xante Battaglia, Archaic Figure, 1960s, Bronze on Wood Base

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We offer for sale a unique and captivating work of art, a bronze sculpture created by the renowned italian artist … Read more We offer for sale a unique and captivating work of art, a bronze sculpture created by the renowned italian artist xante battaglia (reggio calabria, 1943).

the work: "archaic figure" (1994). This unique sculpture represents a totemic, hieratic, and ancestral figure.

· archaic style: the artist reinterprets the forms of archaic mediterranean art in a modern key. The lines are essential, solid, and powerful. The stylized female figure, with her geometric hairstyle and rigid pose, evokes a timeless sacredness.

· material and technique: cast in bronze. The surface features a splendid dark patina, rich in textures and nuances that enhance the plasticity and the "antique" and material appearance of the bronze.

· base: the work rests on a solid square wooden base, which enhances its visual impact.

signature and certification:

· signature: the sculpture is signed and dated on the back: "xante battaglia" (clearly visible in the photo). The work is accompanied by a photo certificate. The artist: xante battaglia was a prominent painter and sculptor in the italian art scene of the late twentieth century, known for his exploration of figuration and abstraction and for his works charged with symbolic meaning.

technical details and condition:

· artist: xante battaglia (signed)

· title: "figura arcaica"

· year: 1994

· technique: bronze casting (unique piece)

· material: patinated bronze, wooden base

· overall dimensions (with base): height 38.5 cm x width 16 cm x depth 16 cm

· dimensions of sculpture only (without base): height 35 cm x width 10 cm x depth 10 cm

· condition: excellent vintage condition. The bronze is perfect, with an original patina. The wooden base shows minimal signs of aging that do not detract from its beauty.

notes for collectors: a rare opportunity to acquire a unique, documented piece by a master of contemporary italian art. A sculpture with a magnetic presence, ideal for enriching an art collection or enhancing a prestigious space.

please note that any white areas in the photo are due to reflections from artificial lighting, used to best illuminate the item, which may cause a slight color shift in the photograph.

the item is original and has been carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

it is sold "as is," ensuring the and photographs are accurate. This piece has an attribution mark,
i am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
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