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1950s French Terracotta Sculpture Bust Of A Chinese Man

$3,836.47
£2,800
€3,266.05
CA$5,255
A$5,844.71
CHF 3,051.92
MX$71,123.87
NOK 38,977.73
SEK 36,554.24
DKK 24,375.78
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About the Item

This is a stunning hollowed terracotta bust sculpture representing a Chinese man, French 1950s. The artist really captured the expression of the gentlemen in great details, from which ever angles you look at the bust, the light plays with the shadows giving the bust a life like expression. Size: H60 cm x W33 cm x D25
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Terracotta,Unglazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9666238514922

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