HYPNOSIA II - WITH OPEN EYES 1971

"HYPNOSIA II - WITH OPEN EYES" is a bronze sculpture created by Austrian artist Ernst Fuchs in 1971. The sculpture depicts a female bust with a surreal and dreamlike aesthetic. It showcases Fuchs's signature style that blends elements of Symbolism, Surrealism, and Viennese Secession. The figure's exaggerated features, including large eyes and a gaping mouth, create a sense of unease and mystery, suggesting a psychological state of hypnosis or altered consciousness. The gold embellishments and the overall composition further contribute to the artwork's captivating and enigmatic quality, attracting viewers interested in surreal and symbolic art.