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Sculpture, Wood on Wood
Size: 17 W x 52 H x 8 D in
Ships in a Crate
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ABOUT THE ARTWORK
"Madonna II" refers to the artistic representation of the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus, in paintings and sculptures (iconography) in Christian art. Allusion to maternal love. The piece is a wood carving, with application of the torch-burning technique. WOOD BODIES The piece "Madonna II" is part of the collection "Wood Bodies" is a synthesis of the style of the artist José Benigno, which brings elements of Brazilian culture as the consecration of the beauty of bodies, of the plasticity of movements. THE ARTIST José Benigno is a brazilian sculptor. Self-taught, he began to work young with pieces of wood and created his own style in which he portrays the beauty of human body movement through pieces that refer to dance, the profane, the sacred and the religious. Hand-carved pieces celebrate love, life and human beauty. The artist began exhibiting at the Ipanema Fair in the 1980s and is currently a recognized sculptor in the city of Rio de Janeiro. José Benigno presents the collection "Wood Bodies" is a synthesis of his style, which brings elements of brazilian culture as the consecration of the beauty of bodies, the plasticity of movements. EXCLUSIVE TO US COLLECTORS For the first time, José Benigno's wooden sculptures are sold online to US collectors. Through the partnership with Saatchi Art, the artist advertises his work to the USA. An opportunity for collectors to buy artwork that unites beauty, technique and refinement. MESURES HEIGHT: 1 meter e 30 centimeter (52 Inches) LENGTH: 42 centimeter (17 Inches) DEPTH: 20 centimeter (8 Inches) WEIGHT: 7 kilos
DETAILS AND DIMENSIONS
Sculpture:
Wood on Wood
Original:
One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:
17 W x 52 H x 8 D in
Frame:
Not Framed
Ready to Hang:
Not applicable
Packaging:
Ships in a Crate
SHIPPING AND RETURNS
Delivery Time:
Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.
Handling:
Ships in a wooden crate for additional protection of heavy or oversized artworks. Artists are responsible for packaging and adhering to Saatchi Art’s packaging guidelines.
Ships From:
Brazil.
Customs:
Shipments from Brazil may experience delays due to country's regulations for exporting valuable artworks.
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José Benigno
Brazil
José Benigno is a brazilian sculptor and artist. Self-taught, he began to work young with pieces of wood and created his own style in which he portrays the beauty of human body movement through pieces that refer to dance, the profane, the sacred and the religious. Hand-carved pieces celebrate love, life and human beauty. The artist began exhibiting at the Ipanema Fair in the 1980s and is currently a recognized sculptor in the city of Rio de Janeiro. José Benigno presents the collection "Wood Bodies" is a synthesis of his style, which brings elements of Brazilian culture as the consecration of the beauty of bodies, the plasticity of movements.
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