Description
Govert Heikoops “Untitled” (1986) is a small, hand-signed sculpture crafted from painted plywood, measuring 9.0 x 25.0 x 14.0 cm. This vibrant artwork is characterized by its playful use of pastel colorsblue, orange, yellow, and whiteapplied to organic, interlocking shapes with a smooth matte finish. The combination of soft curves and sharp edges gives the sculpture a dynamic, fluid quality, while its small scale invites an intimate connection with the viewer.The piece reflects Heikoops exploration of color theory and abstract form, drawing comparisons to the Memphis Groups bold, colorful designs and postmodern aesthetics of the 1980s. Echoing the influence of architects like Daniel Libeskind, Heikoop’s work demonstrates an architectural precision in its layering and composition, merging art and design seamlessly. The pastel palette softens the industrial materials, creating a sense of harmony and approachability.Perfect for a collector of modernist or postmodern design, this sculpture encapsulates the optimism and energy of its era while remaining timeless in its minimalist aesthetic.
| Period | 1980 to 1989 |
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| Year | 1986 |
| Production Period | Unknown |
| Country of Manufacture | Netherlands |
| Identifying Marks | This piece has an attribution mark |
| Style | Contemporary |
| Detailed Condition |
Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Patina consistent with age and use
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| Product Code | ZIX-2113005 |
| Materials | Paint |
| Color | Cyan, orange, white |
| Width |
25 cm 9.8 inch |
| Depth |
14 cm 5.5 inch |
| Height |
9 cm 3.5 inch |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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