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Rare Large French Early Modern Iron Sculpture / Eiffel Tower Obelisk, 1920

Offered by: Thomas Gallery Ltd.

Description
Stunning, Rare French early modernist wrought iron freestanding sculpture / obelisk in a Modern Industrial style reflecting the late 19th century and early 20th century fascination with the Eiffel Tower. A sober work in iron that references early industrial design and simple geometric forms. The piece works well indoors or as a focal point outdoors in a sculpture garden.

Provenance: Estate of La Varenne Ironworks, Paris.

References: Sculpture, geometric, modern, abstract, outdoor, garden, objects, ornaments, decorative.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1920-1949
Condition:	Excellent structural condition with normal oxidation to the metal.
Creation Date:	1920
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Incollect Reference #:	434893

Dimensions

W.	24 in;	H.	96 in;	D.	24 in;
W.	60.96 cm;	H.	243.84 cm;	D.	60.96 cm;

Message from Seller:

T. Thomas Gargiulo came from a dual background as a Ph.D. in Psychology with extensive training in Art History and Anthropology to form Thomas Gallery in downtown Manhattan in 1997 to balance intellectual with design pursuits. Since its inception the gallery has seen decorative arts as a vibrant representation of human culture of each age and as a portal to understanding it. P: 917.434.4032 E: thomasgalleryltd@gmail.com