Wooden sculpture . Wawa wood, partly in colors. Height of the figure: 38 cm. Total dimensions: 157,8 x 23 x 23,7 cm.
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- Balkenhol’s female figures are expressions of strength, presence, and dignity. - The artist is regarded a key figure behind the revival of figurative sculpture in the early 1980s. - Using traditional tools, Balkenhol works with wood, which he sees as a living substance. - Other sculptures by Balkenhol are in leading museum collections, including the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich and the Mudam, Museum of Contemporary Art in Luxembourg.

Private collection, Southern Germany (since 1998)

A typical piece, in good condition. The figure is slightly dusty. The base has some minor chips in the lower section.