‘Ohne Titel’ (Fairy Emerging from an Egg) in the style of Bruno Zach, Bronze on Marble Base, 30cm high, 47cm wide, 24cm deep, Figurative, Female, Dance, Sculpture

A 20th century cast bronzed model of a girl in high heels emerging from an egg, sat with her knees bent, resting her heed on her knees with her hands holding her legs, Bronze on a marble plinth,

‘Ohne Titel’ (Fairy Emerging from an Egg) in the style of Bruno Zach is a striking 20th-century cast bronze sculpture of a surreal and poetic vision: a young woman in high heels emerging from a cracked egg, seated with knees bent and arms wrapped around them in a gesture that feels both protective and performative. At once playful and contemplative, the work balances classical figurative tradition with modern symbolic flair.

The female form is carefully modelled, with smooth, confident contours that contrast against the organic, fractured surface of the egg. Her high heels introduce a deliberate tension between vulnerability and self-awareness, grounding the sculpture in themes of femininity, transformation, and staged identity. The pose, compact, inward, and self-contained, draws the viewer closer, inviting reflection on birth, emergence, and the moment between concealment and display.

Cast in bronze with a rich, tactile surface, the figure rests on a polished marble plinth that adds architectural weight and visual stability. The contrast between warm bronze and cool marble enhances its gallery presence while ensuring durability and sculptural authority.

Stylistically, the sculpture sits comfortably within figurative and classical traditions, while also engaging themes associated with performance, the body, food symbolism (the egg), and contemporary femininity. It works equally well as a focal point in a private collection or as part of a curated gallery presentation.

This is a confident, thought-provoking bronze that blends narrative imagination with skilled craftsmanship.