“Capanno” Lime Wood Sculpture by Giuseppe Rivadossi, 1950s

Italian Mid-Century Modern Wooden Sculptures

This Italian Mid-Century Modern sculpture “Capanno” by Giuseppe Rivadossi, created in the 1950s, is an exceptionally rare and highly collectible piece of Italian modern design. Crafted from lime wood and numbered 11/60, this sculpture represents Rivadossi’s profound exploration of form, material, and human connection to nature.

Giuseppe Rivadossi’s sculptural philosophy

Rivadossi’s work is celebrated for its architectural purity and poetic symbolism, blending craftsmanship and philosophy in perfect harmony. “Capanno”, meaning “hut” in Italian, reflects his enduring theme of shelter and coexistence between humanity and the natural world. Exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide, this piece stands among his most significant Mid-Century Modern creations, embodying both artistic emotion and craft precision.

A rare Mid-Century Modern collectible

This limited-edition sculpture captures the timeless elegance of Italian Mid-Century Modern woodworking. Its refined texture, minimalist geometry, and warm tonal balance make it an ideal collectible for design enthusiasts and curators alike. A truly exceptional representation of postwar Italian artistry.

Details & Dimensions
Designer: Giuseppe Rivadossi
Manufacturer: —
Place of Origin: Italy
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
In style: Mid Century Modern
Materials & Techniques: Lime wood
Condition: Excellent original condition, consistent with age and use

Dimensions:
Height: 25 cm
Width: 32 cm
Depth: 25 cm

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