Low relief wall sculpture (fresco) in bronze representing, in a stylised expressionist and brutalist manner, a mermaid and a centaur. By Ottó Kopcsányi, ca 1950 In perfect condition
- Artist / Designer:Ottó Kopcsányi (1933 - 2016).
- Period:20th Century / Mid Century / 1940 - 1960 / ca 1950.
- Country of Origin:Hungary.
- Dimensions (H x W x D):27 x 17 x 2cm.
- Weight:1 Kg.
- Condition:Excellent.
- Style:Brutalist, Expressionism.
- Material:Metal, Bronze, Patina bronze.
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Price:700 €
- Pick-up:Free.
- Belgium Delivery:20€.
- France Delivery:25€.
- Europe Delivery:30€.
- Worldwide Delivery:40€.
Biography: Born in Budapest in 1933, Hungarian goldsmith and sculptor. From 1953 to 1958: Hungarian Academy of Applied Arts, masters: Miklós Borsos, Gyula Illés. Between 1960 and 1964, he was a teaching assistant at the Hungarian Academy of Applied Arts. Between 1969 and 1971, he was secretary of the gold division of the Association of Hungarian Artists and Industrial Artists. Between 1974 and 1988, he was the Art Fund's gold lecturer. From 1992 to 1995, he was gold specialist secretary at the Hungarian Creative Arts Foundation. He designs and creates utilitarian objects, bronze medals, sculptures and awards. In 2003: Ferenczy Noémi Prize. He died in 2016.