Sacha Sosno Original Signed Metal Engraving Tête Carrée Square Head I/V HC 1998 Framed

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Sacha Sosno (1937-2013), renowned French sculptor and major figure of the École de Nice / Nouveaux Réalistes movement, alongside Yves Klein, Arman and César, is internationally recognized for his emblematic concept of “ obliteration art ” and his iconic Tête au Carré motif, made famous by the monumental inhabitable sculpture of Nice (2002), an architectural icon often considered the world’s first inhabited sculpture.

Original signed and numbered artwork — limited edition I/V (1/5), a rare proof from 1998.

– Technique: Metal engraving, a striking and precise medium that highlights Sosno’s geometric style.
– Title / Subject: La Tête au Carré (The Square Head)

Its most recognizable and sought-after theme, combining the human form with a cubic cancellation. This is an hors commerce (HC) proof – a special proof, outside the current edition, highly sought-after by collectors. – Hand-signed by the artist and numbered I/V in pencil.

Presented in its original heavy frame as shown in the photos — a substantial, gallery-quality framing that enhances its presence.

– Frame size : 36.22 x 30.70 inches (92 x 78 cm) – an impressive size, ideal for showcasing.
– Ready to hang: equipped with a hanging system for immediate wall installation in your home, office or collection. In perfect condition, carefully inspected.
– International shipping with expert packaging (double carton, foam protection, insurance) for delivery in perfect condition.
– Signature on delivery.

A rare opportunity to own an authentic, early-dated original by Sacha Sosno featuring his legendary Square Head motif — ideal for collectors of contemporary French art, New Realism, or iconic modern sculptures in graphic form.

Feel free to check out the additional photos in the top left corner.

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