San Francisco, CA
Details
- Dimensions
- 3ʺW × 5.5ʺD × 11.25ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Artist
- Dorothy Thorpe
- Designer
- Dorothy Thorpe
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Resin
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Sky Blue
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition minor marks on the base. Please see pictures for details. Good vintage condition minor marks on the base. Please see pictures for details. less
- Description
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A Masterpiece Reimagined:
Crafted from translucent acrylic in the 1950s, this bust reimagines the iconic Venus de Milo sculpture through … more A Masterpiece Reimagined:
Crafted from translucent acrylic in the 1950s, this bust reimagines the iconic Venus de Milo sculpture through the lens of mid-century modern design.
The use of acrylic, a hallmark of Thorpe's work, infuses the piece with a captivating play of light.
A Subtle blue hue within the resin adds depth.
Dorothy Thorpe's Legacy:
Dorothy Thorpe was a pioneering American designer known for her innovative use of acrylic and her ability to infuse everyday objects with a touch of luxury. This bust showcases her genius and influence on the design world.
Owning this piece is an opportunity to connect with a significant figure in design history and appreciate her vision. less
San Francisco, CA
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