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Lysippos Apoxyomenos Style Black Basalt Torso 'The Scraper' Statue

About the Item

An exceptional and well-studied large-scale carving of a torso in black basalt after the Roman antique. Depicted life-sized, standing in contrapposto with his weight on his left leg, the right slightly advanced, the left arm projecting forward, the figure with softly-modeled musculature. Black basalt is a very fine-grained igneous rock and is rarely used in sculpture due to its incredible hardness, harder than granite. Torso dimensions: Height 100cm Width / depth 45cm On stand (Rotating) 2 meters.

Dimensions:
Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
Materials and Techniques:
Stone
Place of Origin:
Europe
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
20th Century
Condition:
Additions or alterations made to the original: A large meter high stand has been made for this sculpture, it rotates. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU1204222532132

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