The Mobius strip, with its single continuous surface, is a mathematical concept that has been used in art to represent unity, continuity, and the cyclical nature of life. In this sculpture, the artist skillfully employs the Mobius strip form to convey the enduring connection between the mother and child.

Founded in 1964 by artist Lee Reynolds Burr, Vanguard Studios aimed to make art accessible to a broader audience by creating affordable pieces. The use of the pen name "Lee Reynolds" was a practice employed by Vanguard Studios, allowing multiple artists to contribute to the creation of artworks under a unified brand.

This sculpture not only embodies the mid-century modern aesthetic, prevalent during Vanguard Studios' heyday, but also captures the timeless theme of maternal love. The minimalist and elegant design of the sculpture adds a touch of sophistication to any art collection, while its symbolic depth resonates with viewers on a profound emotional level.

For admirers of mid-century modern art and those who appreciate sculptures that encapsulate profound themes, this Vanguard Studios piece stands as a testament to the studio's mission of making meaningful art accessible to a wider audience.

size: 13 x 18 x 6.5

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