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MONUMENTAL HIMMAT
The presented lot is a large-scale sculpture by Himmat rough, textured edges, creating a dynamic interplay of
Shah and exemplifies his signature style of blending smooth and rugged finishes. Despite its abstract form,
abstraction with geometric precision and rich textures. the sculpture evokes a contemplative expression,
Crafted in bronze, the work depicts an elongated, embodying a quiet yet commanding presence. Himmat
head-like form characterized by angular divisions Shah’s exploration of the human head as a vessel of
and intersecting lines that emphasize geometry over thought and emotion is evident in this work, where
realism. The polished bronze surface contrasts with the simplicity meets profound complexity.