An exceptional and powerful wooden sculpture made of solid hardwood, depicting a crouching or introspective human figure. The sculpture is signed "Theo Müller" on the base and also bears the year "1919".
The work is characterized by its expressive design and the deliberately visible carving marks. In particular, the monumental form, the exaggerated proportions, and the strong emotional impact are reminiscent of early 20th-century expressionist sculpture.
The reverse side was crafted with the same meticulous care as the front, demonstrating the sculptor's high level of skill. Additionally, the base bears an incorporated master's or workshop mark.
The exact attribution of the artist could not be definitively verified. Therefore, the object is offered as an original signed wooden sculpture by "Theo Müller," dated "1919."
An impressive collector's item for lovers of expressionist art, wood carving, brutalism, modern sculpture and extraordinary interior objects.
Condition
Good condition for its age.
original patina age-related drying cracks in the wood Signs of wear are present. stable design no discernible later revisions
Please consider the photos as part of the description.
Mass Height: approx. 40 cm Width: approx. 40 cm Depth: approx. 23 cm
Weight: approx. 11 kg Material: solid hardwood - hand-carved - original wooden base
Possible styles expressionism Modern Art Deco period brutalism Folk Art Primitive Art Studio Sculpture