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Artwork description
🎷 JAZZ SAXOPHONIST – THE GROTESQUE IMPROVISATION
🔶 MY VISION:
I wanted to translate the smoky, fluid, and unpredictable nature of jazz improvisation into solid bronze. This piece showcases my hallmark style—highly elongated proportions, a deeply textured surface, and a touch of satirical theater.
The figure stands tall, almost melting into the winding curve of the saxophone, freezing a moment of total musical absorption.
Through the dynamic distortion of the torso and the expressive, rustic finish, I wanted to capture the physical weight and soulful movement of the sound itself.
For me, it represents the beautiful irony of performance, where the instrument commands the player. 🌟
🔷 WHO DID I CREATE THIS FOR?
I sculpted this piece for collectors who appreciate expressive avant-garde art and rich texture. It speaks to:
🔸 Art collectors looking for distinctive Hungarian contemporary bronze with a powerful narrative voice.
🔸 Jazz aficionados and musicians who feel the late-night, soulful rhythm of the saxophone.
🔸 Anyone searching for a sophisticated, character-driven gift that brings a lively, artistic spark. 🎁
💚 WHERE TO DISPLAY WORK:
Its elegant, soaring vertical composition and warm bronze highlights give it a striking presence. It is perfect for:
🔹 A dedicated pedestal, a minimalist mantelpiece, or next to your music system.
🔹 An executive office or stylish library corner to inspire deep creativity and focus. 💡
💜 I hope this sculpture brings an atmosphere of expressive jazz, theatrical charm, and artistic energy to your space. ✨
📌📌 IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Even if I state that there are 3-5 copies of a specific sculpture, each of them is actually an original. The technique of my work is atypical and I have to model every single piece of the same sculpture again and create a mold into which the bronze is then poured. Despite over 40 years of experience, even I cannot model any of the other variations of the same motif completely identically. There are minor differences between them, even though in principle it is the same work.
Sometimes it can happen that the work shown in the photo has already been sold in the meantime, and in the case of another order, I have to model this motif again from the beginning and have it cast into a new form. In this case, the time for sending the work is around 3 weeks, and it must be taken into account that this sculpture will differ in a few small details from the depicted work.
But the advantage is that, for the above reasons, the purchased work is unique, and a completely identical work can simply never exist.
Materials used:
bronze
Details:
- Bronze sculpture on Other
- From a limited edition of 6
- Size: 7 x 42 x 10cm
- Signed and numbered on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
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Artwork description
🎷 JAZZ SAXOPHONIST – THE GROTESQUE IMPROVISATION
🔶 MY VISION:
I wanted to translate the smoky, fluid, and unpredictable nature of jazz improvisation into solid bronze. This piece showcases my hallmark style—highly elongated proportions, a deeply textured surface, and a touch of satirical theater.
The figure stands tall, almost melting into the winding curve of the saxophone, freezing a moment of total musical absorption.
Through the dynamic distortion of the torso and the expressive, rustic finish, I wanted to capture the physical weight and soulful movement of the sound itself.
For me, it represents the beautiful irony of performance, where the instrument commands the player. 🌟
🔷 WHO DID I CREATE THIS FOR?
I sculpted this piece for collectors who appreciate expressive avant-garde art and rich texture. It speaks to:
🔸 Art collectors looking for distinctive Hungarian contemporary bronze with a powerful narrative voice.
🔸 Jazz aficionados and musicians who feel the late-night, soulful rhythm of the saxophone.
🔸 Anyone searching for a sophisticated, character-driven gift that brings a lively, artistic spark. 🎁
💚 WHERE TO DISPLAY WORK:
Its elegant, soaring vertical composition and warm bronze highlights give it a striking presence. It is perfect for:
🔹 A dedicated pedestal, a minimalist mantelpiece, or next to your music system.
🔹 An executive office or stylish library corner to inspire deep creativity and focus. 💡
💜 I hope this sculpture brings an atmosphere of expressive jazz, theatrical charm, and artistic energy to your space. ✨
📌📌 IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Even if I state that there are 3-5 copies of a specific sculpture, each of them is actually an original. The technique of my work is atypical and I have to model every single piece of the same sculpture again and create a mold into which the bronze is then poured. Despite over 40 years of experience, even I cannot model any of the other variations of the same motif completely identically. There are minor differences between them, even though in principle it is the same work.
Sometimes it can happen that the work shown in the photo has already been sold in the meantime, and in the case of another order, I have to model this motif again from the beginning and have it cast into a new form. In this case, the time for sending the work is around 3 weeks, and it must be taken into account that this sculpture will differ in a few small details from the depicted work.
But the advantage is that, for the above reasons, the purchased work is unique, and a completely identical work can simply never exist.
Materials used:
bronze
Details:
- Bronze sculpture on Other
- From a limited edition of 6
- Size: 7 x 42 x 10cm
- Signed and numbered on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
