Tête de vieil homme Museum of Comparative Sculpture... Lot 5

Tête de vieil homme Museum of Comparative Sculpture (1882-1928) Head of an old man Patinated plaster (on base) H. 24 cm W. 8.5 cm D. 11 cm Based on the original work in the Musée du Louvre (Paris), dating from Ptolemaic Egypt (-299/-200), not without evoking and preceding, in the expression of the face and particularly in the frowning of the eyebrows, the works of Franz Xaver MESSERSCHMIDT (1736-1783). Louvre inventory no.: E 8060; AF 442 Date of present print run: late 20th/early 21st century Possible outdoor exposure: no Condition: minor accidents, traces Type of print: complete