Name: Clovis Bertieaux - Figure - Glazed ceramic wall plaque in high relief - Seahorse
Brand: Clovis Bertieaux

Francisco Álvarez

Mediterranean House Auction

Superb and important enamel glazed high-relief ceramic wall plaque depicting a seahorse, created by the famous Belgian ceramic artist Clovis Bertieaux. The work dates from 1979.

This piece fits perfectly within the Brutalist style and late-70s art ceramics. The artist magnificently highlights the material with heavy, rough textures imitating marine rock, enhanced by a contrasting glaze in earth tones (brown, ochre, beige) and bluish hues evoking the ocean.

The ceramic is presented in its original rectangular wooden frame.

• Artist: Clovis Bertieaux (signed bottom right)
• Workshop monogram: Present above the date
• Year: 1979
• Theme: Marine / Underwater fauna / Mediterranean
• Style: Brutalist / Vintage / Late Mid-Century Modern
• Condition: Very good overall condition (see photos for details).

Dimensions: 52 cm × 22.5 cm
Weight: 4 kilos

Superbe et importante plaque murale en céramique émaillée en haut-relief représentant un hippocampe, réalisée par le célèbre artiste céramiste belge Clovis Bertieaux. L'œuvre est datée de 1979.

Cette pièce s'inscrit parfaitement dans le style Brutaliste et la céramique d'art de la fin des années 70. L'artiste met magnifiquement en valeur la matière grâce à des textures lourdes et rugueuses imitant la roche marine, sublimées par un émaillage contrasté aux tons de terre (brun, ocre, beige) et des nuances bleutées évoquant l'océan.

La céramique est présentée dans son cadre rectangulaire en bois d'origine.

• Artiste : Clovis Bertieaux (signé en bas à droite)
• Monogramme de l'atelier : Présent au-dessus de la date
• Année : 1979
• Thématique : Marine / Faune sous-marine / Méditerranéenne
• Style : Brutaliste / Vintage / Mid-Century Modern tardif
• État : Très bon état général (voir photos pour les détails).

Dimensions: 52cm× 22,5cm
Poids: 4kilos

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Clovis Bertieaux - Figure - Glazed ceramic wall plaque in high relief - Seahorse

Belgium - 1970-1980 - Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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Br belge ceramicist Clovis Bertieaux created a glazed high-relief wall plaque of a hippocampus, dated 1979, in a Brutalist vintage late Mid-Century Modern style, framed in its original wooden frame, measuring 52 cm by 22.5 cm and weighing 4 kg, in good condition with some wear and stains from age.

Clovis Bertieaux - Figure - Glazed ceramic wall plaque in high relief - Seahorse

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Br belge ceramicist Clovis Bertieaux created a glazed high-relief wall plaque of a hippocampus, dated 1979, in a Brutalist vintage late Mid-Century Modern style, framed in its original wooden frame, measuring 52 cm by 22.5 cm and weighing 4 kg, in good condition with some wear and stains from age.

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