Clemens Briels, Sculpture No. 1, 1990s, Resin

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A vibrant and expressive one-of-a-kind figurative sculpture by dutch artist clemens briels, dating from the 1990s. This distinctive work combines … Read more A vibrant and expressive one-of-a-kind figurative sculpture by dutch artist clemens briels, dating from the 1990s. This distinctive work combines bold colours, playful geometry and exaggerated facial features, reflecting the artist’s unmistakable and imaginative visual language.

the sculpture depicts an elongated, stylized human face with a prominent eye, sculptural nose and generously shaped lips. Its striking headdress, featuring a large white circular element with a yellow star, adds a playful and almost theatrical dimension to the composition.

hand-painted in vivid shades of orange, red, green, turquoise, purple and yellow, the sculpture reveals a richly textured surface and a dynamic interplay of colour and form. The geometric patterns and contrasting shapes give the figure a remarkable sense of rhythm and personality.

a highly decorative and collectible unique artwork, combining humour, fantasy and figurative abstraction. An expressive statement piece for collectors of contemporary dutch art and distinctive sculptural objects.

about the artist
clemens briels (born 1946) is a dutch contemporary artist known for his colourful, imaginative paintings and sculptures. His distinctive style, often described as antipodism, combines expressive figures, playful geometry and vibrant colours. Briels has exhibited internationally and is recognized for his exuberant visual language, in which fantasy and figurative abstraction come together.

condition
very good condition, with light signs of wear consistent with age.

details
artist: clemens briels
title: figurative sculpture no. 1
origin: netherlands
period: 1990s
materials: resin, acrylic paint
technique: hand-painted sculpture
edition: unique piece (one-of-a-kind)
style: contemporary / figurative / abstract sculpture

dimensions h 72 x w 30 x d 17 cm this piece has an attribution mark,
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