PHOENIX RISING! DIRECT METAL & MARBLE SCULPTURE! SEYMOUR LIPTON ART! 1958 VTG

MAGNIFICENT! DIRECT METAL SCULPTURE "PHOENIX RISING" MID CENTURY ABSTRACT ART! ATTRIBUTED TO SEYMOUR LIPTON Titled " 'Phoenix Rising' Lipton 1958 " ( DIMENSIONS: 23" HIGH x 7" WIDE x 8" DEEP ) A top American abstract sculptor, Seymour Lipton was born in New York and interested in art quite early in life. He turned to sculpting after a brief fling as a dentist. He is most famous for his metal sculptures which came to define the "New York style" in the fifties. This work is simply magnificent! "Phoenix Rising"is both a visual and conceptual tour de force!The story of the Phoenix Bird rising up from the asheshas always been an allegory for victory from defeatand life after death. Dynamism abounds in Lipton's work and formand space are always directly linked to conceptual ideas!Here the Phoenix is depicted in its simplest form.A long neck and head proudly rise up and twosleek giant wings curve downwards giving a senseof upward movement! Choice Italian marble provides a stable base & adds great detail! A simply wonderful treasure for your New York penthouse, San Francisco Cliff View home or West Palm Beach estate! A MAGNIFICENT SCULPTURE For Your MODERN ART Collection! _____________________________________________________ All text, images and descriptions Copyright GALLERY 20TH. 2024. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized usage in whole or part, including eCRATER listings, is strictly prohibited. ______________________________________________________