This abstract sculpture from the Netherlands, dating to the 1980s, is cast in solid, heavy plaster with a compact and harmonious form (23 × 22 × 19 cm). The dominant color is a deep, matte charcoal black, accentuated by subtle silvery-gray patina especially on the edges and raised surfaces. The finish is predominantly matte, with occasional soft sheen where the patina stands out. The overall design is distinctly abstract, based on organic, rounded forms that interlock and overlap, evoking a biomorphic, late modernist character. The surface is smooth but not glossy, with minor irregularities and visible tool marks enhancing its artisanal, hand-finished quality. The base is stable and flat; the presence of a signature confirms its authenticity. The piece is in very good condition, showing only minor signs of age consistent with careful display as a collectible sculpture.
Within this form resonates the spirit of the 1980s—a decade when art explored new vocabularies and modernist influences became more expressive and individual. Organic, flowing shapes, the interplay of bulging and concave surfaces, and the play of light on patinated textures evoke the atmosphere of galleries from that era. The sculpture appears to whisper of a fascination with material, experimentation, and artistic freedom. Its form does not dictate interpretation; instead, it invites contemplation and a personal response.
The piece works best as a central accent on a low console, sideboard, or shelf in the living room, where soft lighting will highlight the subtle transitions between convex and concave surfaces. It can be paired with minimalist furniture in dark wood, raw concrete, or glass to emphasize its contemporary, modernist character.
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Height23 cm
Width19 cm
Length22 cm
Dimension details
Length22 cm
Height23 cm
Width19 cm
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