Beniamino Bufano, Male Torso (San Francisco State Campus)

About This Item

Stone sculpture of a male figure by Beniamino Bufano, installed on the San Francisco State campus. The stylized figure emerges from a rough-hewn stone base, combining smooth anatomical forms with unfinished stone surfaces. The work reflects Bufano’s modernist approach to figurative sculpture and is situated outdoors among campus landscaping.

Identifier
TP-ATA-0273
Context

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Geographic Coverage
San Francisco, CA
Type
Still Image
Format
35mm Slide
Source
San Francisco State University Archives
Rights
Public
Views
247

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