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For sale is an authentic, rare annual Christmas devotional piece designed and cast by renowned post-war German sculptor Egino Weinert in 1972. The front displays Weinert\'s highly expressive, minimalist design language, showing a stylized figure under the Star of Bethlehem. The reverse features his signature blocky, hand-carved capital lettering spelling out a poetic German Christmas message:
ER IST DA +AUF DEN DIE MENSCHHEIT GEWARTET + FIR DEM DER GLAUBT + WEIHNACHTEN 1972(Translation: \"He is here, the one humanity has been waiting for. For the one who believes. Christmas 1972\")
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with a beautiful, natural, multi-toned dark and golden green patina consistent with age. No damage or modifications. Perfect for collectors of Mid-Century Modern sacred art, European brutalism, or fine Christian metalwork.
