Curtis Jere High Wheel Bicycle Iron Sculpture & Wall Decor 1960's
This Curtis Jere High Wheel Bicycle Iron Sculpture is an exquisite blend of artistry and nostalgia, capturing the essence of 19th-century innovation in transportation. The piece is meticulously crafted in iron, showcasing the delicate yet robust framework of a high-wheel bicycle, complete with intricate spokes that radiate an air of vintage elegance. The striking contrast between the minimalist black iron structure and the vibrant red saddle adds a captivating touch of sophistication, while the balanced proportions and detailed craftsmanship reflect a deep appreciation for both form and function.
Designed to function as wall decor, this sculpture exudes a timeless charm, making it a remarkable focal point for any space.. The Curtis Jere design and creations synonymous with mid-century modern artistic innovation, ensures this piece's status as a cherished collectible for aficionados of art and design.
Dimensions : 28 In H 32 In W 5 In D
Big wheel: 22.5 In Diameter
Small Wheel: 7.5 In Diameter
About Curtis Jere :
C. Jeré (or Curtis Jeré, often seen without the accent) is a metalwork company known for wall sculptures and household accessories. C. Jeré works range from representational to highly abstract, and are made and marketed by the corporation Artisan House. Curtis Jeré is a compound nom de plume of founding artists Curtis Freiler and Jerry Fels, who combined parts of their own names to create the C. Jeré signature. According to Modernism magazine, which interviewed Jerry Fels shortly before his death in October 2008, the company was founded in 1963 by Fels and his brother-in-law Curtis (Kurt) Freiler. Freiler was the production chief and Fels was head of design. Their goal was to produce "gallery-quality art for the masses.
Creator: Curtis Jeré
Creation Year: 1960's
Dimensions: Height: 28 in (71.12 cm) Width: 32 in (81.28 cm) Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
Period: 20th Century
Movement & Style: Iron
Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use.