Ennio Tomai - Quails
Artist: Ennio Tomai
Ennio Tomai - Quails
bronze, cm 20 x 17 x 15
Signed on the base: "E. Tomai"
Provenance: Rome, heirs of the artist
Bibliography: Ennio Tomai, exhibition catalogue curated by P. Del Cimmuto (Rivisondoli, Pinacoteca Civica, 7 August - 15 September 2017), Ascoli Piceno, Artificio Edizioni, 2017, similar specimen
Ennio Tomai's sculpture is characterized above all by his choice of animal subjects, particularly those born out of his passion for ornithology. Numerous and varied species of birds, treated with anatomical meticulousness and preciosity of line, appeared in exhibitions in the 1920s and 1930s, to the delight of critics and the public alike.
bronze, cm 20 x 17 x 15
Signed on the base: "E. Tomai"
Provenance: Rome, heirs of the artist
Bibliography: Ennio Tomai, exhibition catalogue curated by P. Del Cimmuto (Rivisondoli, Pinacoteca Civica, 7 August - 15 September 2017), Ascoli Piceno, Artificio Edizioni, 2017, similar specimen
Ennio Tomai's sculpture is characterized above all by his choice of animal subjects, particularly those born out of his passion for ornithology. Numerous and varied species of birds, treated with anatomical meticulousness and preciosity of line, appeared in exhibitions in the 1920s and 1930s, to the delight of critics and the public alike.
2 500 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Art Deco
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Bronze
Width: 17
Height: 20
Depth: 15
Reference (ID): 1223323
Availability: In stock
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