Offered by Galerie Noël Ribes
European Works of Art from the Middle Ages to the XVIIIth century
Architectural element, possibly an arch keystone, representing a grotesque masculine head of fantastic features, crowned with a vegetal tiara made of large leaves, a ring in both sides. Of prominent forehead and with a double pointy beard, the face has a severe and intense frontal gaze of powerful expression.
Technique: Sandstone
Dimensions: 29 x 29 x 22 cm Height with base: 39 cm Weight incl. base: 34,2 kg
Condition: Nose is broken, wear.
Provenance: Coll. Luís Elvira