Bill Schiffer Sculpture "Strut"

Item Details

A sculpture titled Strut by listed contemporary artist Bill Schiffer. This piece is composed of sculpting foam layered with mpregnated gauze and textured molding paste and depicts a curved abstract shape. The sculpture is signed by hand and dated 2009 to the bottom left.

Born in New York, Bill Schiffer rose to prominence as a painter and sculptor in the early 1980’s. Though he still works in many two dimensional and three dimensional art mediums, Schiffer is most well known for his unique handcrafted jewelry, which he started designing after a foray experimenting with wearable art in the fashion scene. Bill Schiffer’s art and jewelry has been shown in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, as well as major museums in Italy, Japan, Germany and the United States. His work has been featured in publications including Vogue, Elle, Bazaar, Women’s Wear Daily, Seventeen and Cosmopolitan.

Condition

- Crack to upper right; slightly dusty; tack adhered to base.

Dimensions

Item #

17NYC108-153