Bronze Czech Modernist Mother & Child Sculpture – Signed Vincenc Makovský

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A finely cast bronze Czech Modernist mother and child sculpture by Vincenc Makovský (1900–1966). This expressive early‑career European Modernist figural … Read more A finely cast bronze Czech Modernist mother and child sculpture by Vincenc Makovský (1900–1966). This expressive early‑career European Modernist figural bronze is modeled with rich texture, emotional depth, and the dynamic movement that defines Makovský’s contribution to 20th‑century sculpture.

Makovský was a leading figure in Czech Modernism, known for blending classical modeling with the expressive, humanistic themes of the interwar avant‑garde. His early bronzes—often compared to the influence of Rodin—are especially prized for their sensitivity, sculptural vigor, and intimate subject matter. This example reflects the period’s shift toward emotionally charged figuration and modernist form.

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• Material: Bronze with deep, warm patina
• Signature: Signed V. Makovsky on the base
• Dimensions: Height 7.75”, Depth 4.75”, Length 13.75”
• Surface: Textured, hand‑modeled finish
• Condition: Excellent; crisp detail, stable patina, no repairs

A compelling, intimate figural bronze ideal for collectors of European Modernism, expressive sculpture, and 20th‑century art. Perfect for a console, bookshelf, or curated interior vignette. See less