Originals in this selection, Expressive and gestural, Metal.
Formats from 8 x 23 to 36 x 20 cm.
Cut, blow and seam
Expressive metal sculpture stands for force, dynamics and visible labor. You can look for gestural metal sculptures for sale if you want art that does not hide the exertion of its making.
With metal, gestural means the traces of work stay. Torch cuts run across, weld seams become lines, hammer blows become hollows. Often rust or mill scale remains as the surface because it strengthens the wildness. The piece looks like a three-dimensional brushstroke.
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Room for energy
Moving metal objects claim more space than their dimensions suggest. Plan distance to furniture, walls and other artworks. On a plinth they feel like monuments, on the floor like visitors.
When choosing
Price-wise the range runs from 1,000 to 2,000 euro to 2,000 to 5,000 euro. Technique-wise there are sculpting and statues. Check edges, stability and rust protection, and ask about the signature.