Vintage Large Tribal Brutalist Mid-Century Modern Outsider Folk Art Brut Primitive African Found Obj

Description

-Vintage Large TRIBAL BRUTALIST Wall SCULPTURE, 45x27", Mid-Century Modern outsider folk art brut primitive african found objects assemblage

-Unique and bold work composed of found objects (woven leather, braided fiber, string, brass earrings, iron railroad spikes, bicycle chain, various metals, etc.) mounted on distressed plywood panels, depicting a tribal figure wielding a spear and shield. No apparent signature. Very heavy, weighs roughly 50-60 pounds.

-APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS: 45" high, 27" wide, 6" deep.

-Good vintage condition with some wear, rubbing and scuffs, natural patina, and signs of age. Possible signs of missing piece(s) in the lower section.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition with some wear, rubbing and scuffs, natural patina, and signs of age. Possible signs of missing piece(s) in the lower section.

Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Fiber, Found Objects, Iron, Leather, Plywood

Details:
Art Subjects: Abstract, Figure
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good vintage condition with some wear, rubbing and scuffs, natural patina, and signs of age. Possible signs of missing piece(s) in the lower section.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

45 x 27 x 6 in

Vintage Large Tribal Brutalist Mid-Century Modern Outsider Folk Art Brut Primitive African Found Obj

Lot 0550

Estimate $400-$750

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