Modernist Minimalist Coffee Tables in Wenge Wood by Jef Verbrak, 1970s, Set of 2

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Set of 2 coffee tables (living room tables) made by the belgian artist jef verbrak around 1970. With a modernist … Read more Set of 2 coffee tables (living room tables) made by the belgian artist jef verbrak around 1970. With a modernist design, they are composed of two abstract paintings by the artist. Mixed media composition on wood panel, oil and sand inclusion covered with an epoxy resin. Solid wenge wood structure (approximately 2 cm thick). These works are inspired by the brutalist movement associated with that era. Provenance: private collection of the architect mr pletinckx (close friend of the artist), this is a specific commission made for his interior, these are of course unique pieces. Signature: signed "j.verbrak" on the back. Period: around 1970.

dimensions (h x w x d): large 27 x 135 x 135 cm - small 27 x 80 x 80 cm. Weight: 60 kg for the whole set. Condition: excellent, note a slight dent on the edge of the wenge structure and on one of the edges of the large tabletop (see photos). Artist / designer: jef verbrak. Signature / monogram: signed. Period: 20th century / mid century / 1960 - 1980. Country of origin: belgium. Dimensions (h x w x d): 27 x 135 x 135cm. Weight: 60 kg. Number of components: 2. Condition: excellent. Style: brutalist / design / modernist. Material: synthetic / epoxy / resin / wood. See less