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???? A modernist reinterpretation of Michelangelo’s masterpiece. A superb oil on cardboard depicting a stylized male head based on the Adam from the Sistine Chapel, rendered in the Art Deco style. The artist presents a refined and monumental vision of the face, playing with the geometry of forms, smooth volumes, and metallic reflections typical of the period. ????️ Description: Oil on cardboard—60 x 80 cm—framed in black wood.A vibrant palette of greens, blues, ambers, and ochres, modulated by soft transitions that lend the subject a sculptural intensity. The stylized forms and directed light reflect a work inspired by Art Deco sculpture and Symbolist painting. On the reverse, a studio annotation reads: “Male Head Study.” ✨ Condition: Good overall condition, stable surface, and fresh colors. The matboard is sound; the frame is in good condition with slight, minor signs of wear. ???? Artistic Analysis: This study is part of the modernist neoclassical movement characteristic of the 1930s–1950s: monumental figures, simplification of forms, and an emphasis on inner power.The rendering of Adam’s profile, reimagined in a cool, golden light, evokes the aesthetic of artists such as Jean Dunand, Tamara de Lempicka, and Bourdelle in their quest for a balance between spirituality and stylization. ????️ Description: A decorative and collectible work, ideal for a contemporary setting, gallery, or office. Its sculptural presence and dynamic form make it a piece with character, straddling the line between academic study and decorative art. ???? Packaging & Shipping: Professionally packaged with double protection using cardboard and bubble wrap. Shipped within 48 hours after payment is confirmed. Delivery in France via Colissimo or Mondial Relay; within the European Union via Colissimo International with tracking and insurance. Delivery outside the EU (Switzerland, United Kingdom, Canada, USA, Asia) via UPS upon request, including customs declaration.For the United States, shipping exclusively via UPS; taxes are the customer’s responsibility—please contact us before purchasing. ???? Receipt and Return Policy: Check the package upon receipt and refuse it if it is damaged.Returns accepted within 14 days; return shipping costs are the buyer’s responsibility. No refunds will be issued without shipping insurance. Objets de Jean Schneider cannot be held liable for damage caused by the carrier. ????️ Authenticity Guaranteed Original, hand-painted artwork, sold with an invoice upon request.
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