Bird in Space

Constantin BrancusiWW-1941-M070489

1941·Bronze 6' (182.9 cm) high, on two-part stone pedestal 17 3/8" (44.1 cm) high

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Year: 1941
Medium: Bronze 6' (182.9 cm) high, on two-part stone pedestal 17 3/8" (44.1 cm) high
Collection: Museum of Modern Art
Artist: Constantin Brancusi

Artist

Constantin Brancusi

Sculpture

C onstantin Brâncuși was a revolutionary modern sculptor known for his sleek, abstract forms that redefined the boundaries of figurative sculpture. Discover Brâncuși’s biography, groundbreaking artistic techniques, and the lasting impact of his iconic works held in major museum collections and top auction results worldwide.

Hobiţa, Romania

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