Brutalist Bronze Mythological Bird Sculpture in... Lot 436

Brutalist Bronze Mythological Bird Sculpture in Travertine 1950s Height: 45cm Width: 30cm Depth: 20cm Rare sculpture from the Brutalist period, designed in the 1950s, of fine Italian manufacture. The sculpture stands on a travertine cubic base with a brass artist's signature label. It depicts a mythological bird or chimera in brass, with an arched beak, detailed wings and tail, human-like legs, and an elegant feathered crest.