French Modernist Crucifix , Mid-Century Religious Wall Cross, Catholic Devotional Art
A lovely French crucifix with a distinctive mid-century design, featuring a beautifully stylised figure of Christ mounted on a simple cross with elegant pointed terminals.
The crucifix has a clean, understated appearance that allows the figure of Christ to remain the focal point. The elongated form and flowing lines give it a wonderful sense of movement and character, setting it apart from more traditional crucifixes. Crafted in a cast metal with a soft aged patina. There is a ring on the reverse for hanging.
Both devotional and decorative, it is a piece that would look equally at home in a prayer corner, chapel, study, or collection of religious items. Its simple design and warm patina give it a timeless appeal.
Condition is good vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with age and use. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
Measurements:
7.5" H x 5.375" W x 0.75" D
19 cm H x 13.7 cm W x 1.9 cm D
Weight: 116 grams
French, mid-20th century.