Arcangelo Ambrosi - Busto femminile

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Arcangelo Ambrosi’s unique 2025 sculpture, *Busto femminile*, is hand-modelled in terracotta and signed by the artist.

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Unique original sculpture, entirely hand-modeled in terracotta by Italian artist Arcangelo Ambrosi. Only ONE original exists.

A female bust with an intense gaze. The work stands out for its striking contrast between the raw materiality of the clay and the fragmentary white wash, which accentuates the expressiveness of the features and the sculptural quality of the forms.

Technique: Terracotta with a textured finish

Base (removable): Blackened mahogany with a raw finish

SIGNED, certificate of authenticity included


BIO

Arcangelo Ambrosi (b. 1988) lives and works in Bitonto. Drawing on a family artistic heritage, he founded his independent studio in 2015.
Although his artistic research is deeply rooted in wood—where he explores a hybrid dimension in which the boundaries between the anatomical and the arboreal merge into a single poetic narrative—Ambrosi’s vision also extends to terracotta. With this primordial material, the artist shapes intimate, essential works. These earthy, textured works capture the immediacy and essence of their subjects, establishing an ongoing, complementary dialogue with his larger-scale wooden sculptures.

Unique original sculpture, entirely hand-modeled in terracotta by Italian artist Arcangelo Ambrosi. Only ONE original exists.

A female bust with an intense gaze. The work stands out for its striking contrast between the raw materiality of the clay and the fragmentary white wash, which accentuates the expressiveness of the features and the sculptural quality of the forms.

Technique: Terracotta with a textured finish

Base (removable): Blackened mahogany with a raw finish

SIGNED, certificate of authenticity included


BIO

Arcangelo Ambrosi (b. 1988) lives and works in Bitonto. Drawing on a family artistic heritage, he founded his independent studio in 2015.
Although his artistic research is deeply rooted in wood—where he explores a hybrid dimension in which the boundaries between the anatomical and the arboreal merge into a single poetic narrative—Ambrosi’s vision also extends to terracotta. With this primordial material, the artist shapes intimate, essential works. These earthy, textured works capture the immediacy and essence of their subjects, establishing an ongoing, complementary dialogue with his larger-scale wooden sculptures.

Details

Era
After 2000
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Contemporary
Material
Earthenware
Artist
Arcangelo Ambrosi
Title of artwork
Busto femminile
Signature
Hand signed
Edition
Unique
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
23 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
10 cm
ItalyVerified
38
Objects sold
100%
Private

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