This captivating Mid-Century Modernist spiral hanging sculpture by renowned artist Erwin Hauer is an extraordinary example of modernist artistry and geometric abstraction. Crafted in stainless steel and created circa 1972, this piece is part of a limited edition series (Edition 1/100), further enhanced by the artist’s personal signature, which authenticates its place in his iconic body of work.

Hauer's innovative designs are celebrated for their exploration of modularity, repetition, and the interplay of light and shadow. This spiral sculpture exemplifies his dedication to creating dynamic, fluid forms that evoke movement and transformation. The stainless steel medium amplifies this effect with its sleek reflective surface, which captures and refracts light, creating a mesmerizing visual experience from every angle and while in motion.

The hanging design allows the sculpture to function as a centerpiece in a variety of interior spaces, whether suspended in a double-height entryway, living room, or gallery. Its timeless sophistication makes it ideal for contemporary settings, while its historical significance as a mid-century piece makes it a desirable addition to a curated art collection.

As a rare work by an influential figure in modernist design, this sculpture is not only a striking visual art piece but also an example of the intellectual and technical mastery that defines Erwin Hauer's legacy. Its limited edition status and distinguished provenance make it a collectible treasure for both art connoisseurs and admirers of mid-century design. A stunning example, this sculpture is in Excellent Vintage Condition.

American, circa 1972

Dimensions:

Overall Height: 52" - Body Height: 26 in (66.04 cm) x Diameter: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)

Condition: Excellent

Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Stainless Steel

Place of Origin: United States

Period: 1970-1979

Date of Manufacture: circa 1972

Reference Number: LU793447029942

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