MODERN DANCE ENSEMBLE OIL-ON-CANVAS SIGNED “NITZ” (1950s) ART010 including Hélio Oiticica

including Hélio Oiticica

In the 1960s

A bulbous well-formed bud vase in golden orange and mottled brown with tight horizontal ridges by master Italian potter Alvino Bagni for the American import firm Raymor

the business was reorganized as a limited liability company (GmbH)

Maker – ROCHE BOBOIS

MODERN DANCE ENSEMBLE OIL-ON-CANVAS SIGNED “NITZ” (1950s) ART010 including Hélio OiticicaA nearly monochrome palette emphasizes the transfigured exuberance of a quartet of contemporary dancers, caught in a single, powerful moment. The two males anchor the scene, their youthful strength propelling their pony tailed partners into dynamic flight. The piece feels both modern and ritualistic, with the unusual, oblong canvas framing the performance like a stage proscenium. The vitality, grace, and emotional depth of dance make it an ideal