Lot 283: LUIGI BENZONI (ITALIAN b.1956), MURANO SCULPTURE

LUIGI BENZONI (ITALIAN b.1956), MURANO SCULPTURE Murano glass sculpture, titled 'Volto Sommerso Oro' (face submerged in gold), by Luigi Benzoni (Italian b. 1956) ,1999, a one of a kind piece embodying the expressive and highly energetic style of Benzoni, sculpted glass with vivid red contrasts pleasingly with the geometrical gold overlay, a gestural face in simple line work, signed and dated verso, **NOTE purchased from Berengo Fine Art Gallery, Murano Italy, piece comes with certificate authenticity. Benzoni born 1956 is a master in painting and glass sculpture, having studied at the University of Venice he has shown his work throughout the world, he draws inspiration from the sensuality and energy of the human body, (source: www.berengo.com), 12"h, 12"w, 25.25lbs