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Mid-Century Modern Gilt Iron William Bowie Style Sunburst Wall Sculpture

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Impressive three tier gilt iron starburst wall mounted sculpture in the Brutalist style. Likely created by William Bowie, American circa 1970, though unsigned. Truly a living piece of sculpture, a Nova exploding perpetually on your wall. Check out the cool pic of Baba Ram Dass meditating in front of one of these fantastic sculptures. This piece had a single owner, in the same house since it was purchased in the 1970's. 36 inches diameter 6 inches deep
  • Attributed to:
    William Bowie (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Brutalist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Gilt,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU803025281292

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