Miguel Berrocal (1933-2006) - "Eros" (Opus 425) - Bronze Torso Limitiert

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Miguel Berrocal’s signed 1994 bronze puzzle sculpture “Eros” (Opus 425) has a removable 24-carat-gilt brass breastplate and is numbered 4779 of a limited edition of 14,999.

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Les Beaux Arts - Limited Edition - design edition only 14,999 pieces worldwide

Spanish artist Miguel Berrocal (1933-2006)
"Eros"
Disassemblable puzzle sculpture in bronze with copper-toned and green patina
removable 24K-gold-plated breastplate (can be used as a pendant)
casting stamp signed and numbered
Foundry stamp Ara-Kunst
Les Beaux Arts design edition No. 3
mounted on a high-quality travertine base (manufacturer price EUR 120)
Miguel Berrocal
The Spaniard is counted among the masters of the 20th century.
His disassemblable, world-famous puzzle torsos are shown in the world’s major museums.

Exclusively for the design edition he created "EROS" in 1994.

From bronze hand-cast torso with removable, 24-karat gold-plated breast shield, which can be worn as a unique piece of jewelry.

The sculpture "EROS" is issued in a strictly limited edition (worldwide 14,999 pieces), individually numbered and signed. Here the number 4779 of 14,999.
Dimensions of the sculpture: 8 x 8.5 x 3.5 cm.

Disassembly of the Eros sculpture:
1. gently lift and remove the gilded breast armor.
2. the torso is connected to the base by an internal pin or thread. Carefully rotate or pull straight upward, then the bronze body separates from the stone.

Reassembly is done exactly in reverse order. Ensure that all parts slide together with no force. If it sticks, a part is positioned slightly crooked. Have fun!

Les Beaux Arts - Limited Edition - design edition only 14,999 pieces worldwide

Spanish artist Miguel Berrocal (1933-2006)
"Eros"
Disassemblable puzzle sculpture in bronze with copper-toned and green patina
removable 24K-gold-plated breastplate (can be used as a pendant)
casting stamp signed and numbered
Foundry stamp Ara-Kunst
Les Beaux Arts design edition No. 3
mounted on a high-quality travertine base (manufacturer price EUR 120)
Miguel Berrocal
The Spaniard is counted among the masters of the 20th century.
His disassemblable, world-famous puzzle torsos are shown in the world’s major museums.

Exclusively for the design edition he created "EROS" in 1994.

From bronze hand-cast torso with removable, 24-karat gold-plated breast shield, which can be worn as a unique piece of jewelry.

The sculpture "EROS" is issued in a strictly limited edition (worldwide 14,999 pieces), individually numbered and signed. Here the number 4779 of 14,999.
Dimensions of the sculpture: 8 x 8.5 x 3.5 cm.

Disassembly of the Eros sculpture:
1. gently lift and remove the gilded breast armor.
2. the torso is connected to the base by an internal pin or thread. Carefully rotate or pull straight upward, then the bronze body separates from the stone.

Reassembly is done exactly in reverse order. Ensure that all parts slide together with no force. If it sticks, a part is positioned slightly crooked. Have fun!

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Les Beaux Arts
Country of origin
Germany
Style
Contemporary
Material
Bronze, Brass, Gold, Travertine
Artist
Miguel Berrocal (1933-2006)
Title of artwork
"Eros" (Opus 425) - Bronze Torso Limitiert
Signature
Hand signed
Edition
4779 of 14999
Year
1994
Condition
Good condition
Height
16 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
5 cm
Weight
1074 g
Sold by
GermanyVerified
170
Objects sold
97.73%
Private

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