Denis Masi - Deathshead Helmet 1984

38 x 30 x 50 cm
From the Monuments to Collapse series
A free standing sculpture - on its own plinth.

Bronze, stove enamelled mild steel and mirror.

List Description:

  • 4 cast bronze monkey skulls (4 different types) with red / brown patina
  • 1 cast bronze helmet (2nd WW US Army) with silver / grey patina
  • 1 cast bronze male human skull with green / black patina
  • 1 sheet of silver float mirror
  • 1 mild steel platform support stove enamelled eggshell black
  • 1 mild steel plinth stove enamelled matt black

Exhibition provenance / history:

• Third Eye Centre, Glasgow, 1987
• Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, 1987
• Foyle Arts Project, Derry, Northern Ireland, 1987
• Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, 1988
• Serpentine Gallery, London, 1988
• City Art Gallery, Southampton, 1988
• Smiths Gallery, London 1989
• Foyer Art Gallery, Croydon College, Croydon 1990