Vintage Phyllis Kresnoff Mid-Century Brutalist Figural Bronze Sculpture

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Elevate your fine art collection or design project with this exceptional vintage mid-century bronze sculpture by the listed Chicago artist … Read more Elevate your fine art collection or design project with this exceptional vintage mid-century bronze sculpture by the listed Chicago artist Phyllis Kresnoff (American, 1915–2006). Active for decades across multiple mediums, Kresnoff was highly celebrated for her fluid, expressive forms that beautifully balance dense industrial strength with deep emotional narrative warmth.

This striking figural composition depicts an intimate gathering or banquet scene, featuring a fluid group of stylized human figures clustering around an elongated central table surface. Kresnoff’s signature mid-century Brutalist approach is beautifully executed here through heavily textured, hand-modeled planes and rough, expressive silhouettes that emerge organically from deep bronze crevices. The sculpture boasts a rich, golden-brown metallic patina with deep, multi-dimensional dark highlights. Mounted upon a substantial, sleek double-tiered polished black base, this rare, attributed piece serves as a monumental focal point for a minimalist credenza, executive desktop, or formal mantelpiece layout.



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Phyllis Kresnoff Bronze, Chicago Modernist Art, Brutalist Figural Sculpture, Mid-Century Modern Statue, Signed Fine Art Bronze, Abstract Figure Group, Black Lacquer Base, Textured Metal Patina, 1960s American Sculptor, Gallery Collector Piece, Abstract Banquet Scene, Luxury Estate Art See less