Description
A striking sculptural statement by Global Views, this cast iron winged torso captures the timeless beauty of fragmented classical sculpture through a distinctly modern lens. The elongated figure rises from a substantial solid alabaster pedestal, creating a dramatic interplay between the dark, textured cast iron and the luminous natural stone.
With its attenuated proportions, expressive hand-worked surface, and intentionally headless form, the sculpture recalls the modernist language of Alberto Giacometti while echoing the fragmented classical figures of Igor Mitoraj. The quiet, contemplative presence and refined abstraction also bring to mind the work of Helaine Blumenfeld, while the architectural treatment of the wings and simplified anatomy suggest influences from Lynn Chadwick and Stephen De Staebler.
The stepped solid alabaster base showcases natural veining and translucency unique to the stone, lending warmth and sophistication to the composition. Equally at home in contemporary, neoclassical, minimalist, or organic modern interiors, this sculpture makes a compelling statement on a console, bookshelf, pedestal, or cocktail table.
A substantial decorative object with gallery-worthy presence, it is an excellent addition for collectors of contemporary sculpture and thoughtfully curated interiors.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Global Views; Styled After: Alberto Giacometti
Materials & Techniques:
Cast Iron
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Abstract, Figure, Geometric, Nude
With its attenuated proportions, expressive hand-worked surface, and intentionally headless form, the sculpture recalls the modernist language of Alberto Giacometti while echoing the fragmented classical figures of Igor Mitoraj. The quiet, contemplative presence and refined abstraction also bring to mind the work of Helaine Blumenfeld, while the architectural treatment of the wings and simplified anatomy suggest influences from Lynn Chadwick and Stephen De Staebler.
The stepped solid alabaster base showcases natural veining and translucency unique to the stone, lending warmth and sophistication to the composition. Equally at home in contemporary, neoclassical, minimalist, or organic modern interiors, this sculpture makes a compelling statement on a console, bookshelf, pedestal, or cocktail table.
A substantial decorative object with gallery-worthy presence, it is an excellent addition for collectors of contemporary sculpture and thoughtfully curated interiors.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent
Origin:
United States
Creator:
Brand: Global Views; Styled After: Alberto Giacometti
Materials & Techniques:
Cast Iron
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Abstract, Figure, Geometric, Nude
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
15.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 in
Global Views Cast Iron Winged Torso Sculpture on Solid Alabaster Pedestal, After Alberto Giacometti,
Estimate $90-$340
Starting Bid
$45
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Extraordinary Objects & Art
Oct 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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