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Art Deco Sculpture - Bust of Jesus Christ - Johannes Dommisse - Terracotta

$1,066.35
£793.83
€890
CA$1,460.63
A$1,624.54
CHF 848.28
MX$19,768.92
NOK 10,833.88
SEK 10,160.27
DKK 6,775.26
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Beautifully expressive sculpture of Jesus Christ with a thorn crown from the Art Deco period. The bust is made of terracotta with a bronze colored green patina with gilt accents. On a marble pedestal. Signed on the back. Made in Belgium, circa 1920-1930. Made by the Belgium sculptor Johannes Dommisse. In a good and original condition. Dommisse was born in Delft, The Netherlands and has lived and worked in Brussels almost all his life. Dimensions: 22 x 22 cm and 44 cm tall Free shipping worldwide
  • Creator:
    Johannes Dommisse (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Marble,Terracotta,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Casteren, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4904242278802

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