Supermodel by Tutani Mugavazi, Springstone, Unique, 79cm high by 27cm wide by 38cm deep, Abstract, Female, Portraits, Women sculpture
This piece by Tutani Mugavazi is a striking Shona sculpture depicts the head and shoulders of a woman with minimalist, elegant features. Her hair is short, fashionable, and subtly spiked forward, left in its natural, unpolished state to contrast with the smooth, polished surface of her skin. The interplay of textures enhances the abstraction while emphasizing the serene strength and modern beauty of the female form.
Ideal for collectors who appreciate contemporary African art and refined craftsmanship, this sculpture commands attention in both private and public settings. It would make a sophisticated focal point in a modern living room or office reception, add elegance to a gallery or boutique, or serve as a conversation-starting centerpiece in a garden or courtyard. Its striking presence and timeless appeal ensure it enriches any space with both style and cultural significance.
Shona sculpture, originating from Zimbabwe, is celebrated for its mastery of stone carving, particularly in serpentine and springstone. Artists balance abstraction and realism, using polished and unpolished textures to create depth, movement, and emotion. Shona sculptures often explore themes of identity, family, spirituality, and the human form, combining traditional techniques with contemporary expression.
Delivery & Installation
The Sculpture Park will be in contact after purchase to arrange a delivery date. Delivery will require at least 1 person, which will be provided by The Sculpture Park wherever possible. We can provide an installation service upon request, email Sian at sian@thesculpturepark.com to discuss details. Delivery and installation will be provided by The Sculpture Park for mainland Great Britain, excluding the Channel Islands, Scottish Highlands and Republic of Ireland. A mainland courier company will handle any onward shipping.
We can provide a suitable sculpture plinth for an extra charge, please enquire for details. Experienced professionals handle all our sculptures, ensuring safe delivery and proper installation.
This piece is currently available for viewing at the park. Additional images, videos, measurements, and details can be provided upon request.
